Review of The Island President (2012) by Ryan R — 27 Nov 2012

Loved it, for a country that is so small he really rallied others to assist in this race against climate change.

This review of The Island President (2012) was written by Ryan R on 27 Nov 2012.

The Island President has generally received positive reviews.

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