Act of will vs Memoirs of a Geisha: Which Should You Read?

Both live on shelves: Mujeres, Ficción, Women, Literature, Fiction

Cover of Act of will

Act of will Barbara Taylor Bradford · 1986 ★★★★☆ 4.0 432 pages · ≈ 8 h 00 m · Moderate Find on Amazon

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Cover of Memoirs of a Geisha

Memoirs of a Geisha Arthur Golden · 1997 ★★★★☆ 4.2 551 pages · ≈ 10 h 12 m · Moderate Find on Amazon

The verdict

Ratings are close: 4.0 vs 4.2 — either is a safe pick by score.
Act of will is the quicker read — about 8 hours vs 10 for Memoirs of a Geisha.

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