Review of The Meyerowitz Stories (New and Selected) (2017) by Tim G — 17 Apr 2018

Smart and funny, it has some inspired scenes. Baumbach through and through.

This review of The Meyerowitz Stories (New and Selected) (2017) was written by Tim G on 17 April 2018.

The Meyerowitz Stories (New and Selected) has generally received positive reviews.

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Review of The Meyerowitz Stories (New and Selected) (2017) by Tim G — 17 Apr 2018

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