Review of The Dangerous Lives of Altar Boys (2002) by Antonio E — 09 Jun 2007

Awesome story about growing up. I wish I had friends like this when I was younger.

This review of The Dangerous Lives of Altar Boys (2002) was written by Antonio E on 09 Jun 2007.

The Dangerous Lives of Altar Boys has generally received positive reviews.

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