Review of Wild Strawberries (1957) by James J — 06 Jul 2008

Really interesting, especially if you like a psychological study. Also has some funny parts.

This review of Wild Strawberries (1957) was written by James J on 06 Jul 2008.

Wild Strawberries has generally received very positive reviews.

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