Black Canaan vs The Blind Assassin: Which Should You Read?

Both live on shelves: Science Fiction

Cover of Black Canaan

Black Canaan Robert E. Howard · 1978 ★★★★☆ 3.6 31 pages · ≈ 34 min · Moderate Find on Amazon

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Cover of The Blind Assassin

The Blind Assassin Margaret Atwood · 2000 ★★★★☆ 4.0 662 pages · ≈ 12 h 16 m · Moderate Find on Amazon

The verdict

Readers rate The Blind Assassin higher: 4.0 vs 3.6 from 166926 votes.
Black Canaan is the quicker read — about 1 hours vs 12 for The Blind Assassin.

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