Review of The September Issue (2009) by Benjamin L — 17 Oct 2009

It's entertaining. Fashion indeed is such a weird industry. How interesting it is to see the different point of view on Anna by her family!

This review of The September Issue (2009) was written by Benjamin L on 17 Oct 2009.

The September Issue has generally received positive reviews.

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