Review of Hogfather (2007) by Scott E — 17 Dec 2008

Hard to find Stateside but definitely worth the effort. A Christmas story subverted for the better.

This review of Hogfather (2007) was written by Scott E on 17 Dec 2008.

Hogfather has generally received very positive reviews.

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