Review of A Mighty Heart (2007) by Ann B — 11 May 2008

Gut wrenching, and still I'd love to be a journalist and fight for the truth.

This review of A Mighty Heart (2007) was written by Ann B on 11 May 2008.

A Mighty Heart has generally received positive reviews.

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