Review of Broken English (2007) by Ian P — 20 Nov 2008

Ugh! What a borefest! I couldn't even finish it.

This review of Broken English (2007) was written by Ian P on 20 Nov 2008.

Broken English has generally received positive reviews.

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By Ann Hornaday (1,919) for Washington Post (9,851) on 05 Apr 2011

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By Taylor B (489) on 04 Aug 2012

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By Rebekah R (30) on 08 Jul 2010

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