Review of The Hanging Garden (1997) by Deanna M — 12 Jun 2008

I really liked this one. Humorous, and teasingly coy, and painfully honest in its emotional depiction.

This review of The Hanging Garden (1997) was written by Deanna M on 12 Jun 2008.

The Hanging Garden has generally received positive reviews.

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