Review of Broken English (2007) by Barbara F — 20 Aug 2008

Loved it; bit quirky; but I loved the message it sent about someone needing to find themselves first.

This review of Broken English (2007) was written by Barbara F on 20 Aug 2008.

Broken English has generally received positive reviews.

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