Alcatraz vs Sweet Thursday: Which Should You Read?

Both live on shelves: Romans, Classic Literature, Fiction

Cover of Alcatraz

Alcatraz Frederick Faust · 1922 ★★★★☆ 3.8 182 pages · ≈ 3 h 22 m · Challenging Find on Amazon

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Cover of Sweet Thursday

Sweet Thursday John Steinbeck · 1954 ★★★★☆ 4.1 256 pages · ≈ 4 h 44 m · Moderate Find on Amazon

The verdict

Readers rate Sweet Thursday higher: 4.1 vs 3.8 from 20451 votes.
Sweet Thursday is the easier read (Moderate), Alcatraz more demanding (Challenging).

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