Review of I Am the Pretty Thing That Lives in the House (2016) by Adam K — 23 Dec 2016

Hauntingly poetic with an eerie beauty; a masterful work in tone and atmosphere.

This review of I Am the Pretty Thing That Lives in the House (2016) was written by Adam K on 23 Dec 2016.

I Am the Pretty Thing That Lives in the House has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Kyle M (2,387) on 19 Jul 2018

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By April G (65) on 30 Dec 2017

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