Review of Slaughterhouse-Five (1972) by Aaron T — 25 Dec 2007

Very good, but I liked the book better. VONNEGUT IS AMAZING!! he is my favorite author of all time!!

This review of Slaughterhouse-Five (1972) was written by Aaron T on 25 Dec 2007.

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