Review of How to Lose Friends & Alienate People (2008) by A A — 18 Dec 2009

A few good lines / moments, but generally quite patchy and crude.

This review of How to Lose Friends & Alienate People (2008) was written by A A on 18 Dec 2009.

How to Lose Friends & Alienate People has generally received mixed reviews.

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