Review of Hearts in Atlantis (2001) by Jimm. — 30 Nov 2008

SHORT VERSION: Read the book; skip the film.

This review of Hearts in Atlantis (2001) was written by Jimm. on 30 Nov 2008.

Hearts in Atlantis has generally received positive reviews.

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