Review of Seeking a Friend for the End of the World (2012) by Angela S — 10 Jan 2014

Delightful and sad and happy and emotional and thought-provoking.

This review of Seeking a Friend for the End of the World (2012) was written by Angela S on 10 Jan 2014.

Seeking a Friend for the End of the World has generally received positive reviews.

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