Another homecoming vs Le grand cahier: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: Guerre mondiale, World War II, World War, Fiction
Another homecoming
In the wake of her husband's presumed death, a young war bride makes a desperate choice to give her baby a better life. However, her choice will have unforeseen ramifications for more lives than she ever expected.The…
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Le grand cahier
Un premier roman à la charnière de deux imaginaires. "L'Ouest intimiste et l'Est politique" (G. Brisac, "Le Monde", 7 mars 1986, p. 22). Les héros sont des jumeaux qui, comme l'écrit J.-Folch-Ribas dans "La Presse" du…
The verdict
- Ratings are close across the board — any is a safe pick by score.
- Le grand cahier is the quickest read — about 3 hours vs 6 for Another homecoming.
- Another homecoming has the widest readership — 1673 ratings behind its score.
Scores by source
| Another homecoming | Le grand cahier | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | 4.0 (1673) | — |
| Google Books | — | 4.0 (4) |
| Apple Books | 5.0 (10) | — |
Reception
| Another homecoming | Le grand cahier | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 1673 | 4 |
| Editions | 6 | 8 |
| Want to read | 977 | — |
| Reading it now | 141 | — |
| Written reviews | 110 | — |
| Wikipedia attention | — | 572 |
| Pages | 326 | 185 |