Review of The Sleeping Dictionary (2003) by Sandez B — 06 May 2009

Interesting story, not to mention beautiful Jessica.

This review of The Sleeping Dictionary (2003) was written by Sandez B on 06 May 2009.

The Sleeping Dictionary has generally received positive reviews.

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By Lizah A (2) on 24 Jul 2008

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By Scott A (1,031) on 02 Sep 2012

One of the best roles from Jessica Alba but the whole cast is good. The idea of getting sex in return for learning a new language is a tad brilliant…

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Dancy and Alba did good on this one. How they portrayed the love story was beautifully done and they had good chemestry…

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