Review of The Endless Summer (1966) by Alexander S — 21 Jun 2007

Classic, great look into old style surfing.

This review of The Endless Summer (1966) was written by Alexander S on 21 Jun 2007.

The Endless Summer has generally received very positive reviews.

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