Review of Ghost World (2001) by Huw G — 07 Mar 2016

Brilliant, but the mean-spiritedness blankets and overwhelms the wonderful, but thinly spread, uplifting optimism.

This review of Ghost World (2001) was written by Huw G on 07 Mar 2016.

Ghost World has generally received very positive reviews.

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