A Contract With God vs Jing: Which Should You Read?
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A Contract With God
In this graphic novel Will Eisner draws on his memories of growing up in New York in the 1930s, to depict the lives and dreams of the residents of a Bronx tenement.
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Jing
Jing and his gang are on the hunt for the Lost King, who only appears when there is a coronation...or a sacrifice. When the king emerges and the crowd is focused on the rare public appearance, it means one thing for…
The verdict
- Ratings are close across the board — any is a safe pick by score.
- A Contract With God has the widest readership — 48 ratings behind its score.
Scores by source
| A Contract With God | Jing | |
|---|---|---|
| Hardcover | 3.8 (48) | 3.0 (1) |
| Apple Books | 4.0 (13) | — |
Reception
| A Contract With God | Jing | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 48 | 1 |
| Editions | 17 | 21 |
| Film adaptations | 1 | 1 |
| Wikipedia attention | 1867 | 210 |
| Pages | 194 | 192 |