A vision of light vs Telling Tales: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: Authorship, Biography & Memoir
A vision of light
In 1355, Margaret of Ashbury hears a mysterious voice advising her to do something unusual and possibly heretical; write a book about her life. She depends on renegade friar Brother Gregory to record her life story and…
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Telling Tales
Young writers have historically played a pivotal role in shaping autobiographical genres and this continues into the graphic and digital texts which characterise contemporary life writing. This volume offers a selection…
The verdict
- Readers rate A vision of light highest: A vision of light 4.2 · Telling Tales 3.6.
- Telling Tales is the quickest read — about 2 hours vs 8 for A vision of light.
- Telling Tales has the widest readership — 560 ratings behind its score.
Scores by source
| A vision of light | Telling Tales | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | — | 3.6 (560) |
| Hardcover | 4.2 (4) | 4.0 (25) |
| Apple Books | 4.5 (25) | — |
Reception
| A vision of light | Telling Tales | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 25 | 560 |
| Editions | 7 | 6 |
| Wikipedia attention | — | 18 |
| Pages | 442 | 156 |