Review of The September Issue (2009) by Nicci L — 14 Aug 2010

Super entertaining. awesome "real" characters.

This review of The September Issue (2009) was written by Nicci L on 14 Aug 2010.

The September Issue has generally received positive reviews.

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By Genesis S (20) on 10 Jan 2015

Anna and Grace are Vogue. Vogue is Anna and Grace. Grace and Anna, or Anna and Grace…

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By Tomas B (227) on 23 Jul 2012

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By John S (2,711) on 12 Apr 2012

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Insubstantial though it is, The September Issue has its pleasures and even revelations…

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By Joanna G (132) on 09 May 2013

I loved it! A look into one of my favorite magazines! And I own this particular issue…

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By Michael K (2,029) on 17 Jan 2012

I liked Grace better than Anna ... Anna seems so frigid ... Wonder if she does have a personality or not…

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