Review of A Very Long Engagement (2004) by Omar S — 14 Aug 2009

One of my favourite love stories ! A womans epic journey to find her love lost in first world war!

This review of A Very Long Engagement (2004) was written by Omar S on 14 Aug 2009.

A Very Long Engagement has generally received very positive reviews.

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