Breathing Lessons vs Flight Lessons: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: Maryland, Domestic fiction, Fiction
Breathing Lessons
“MAGGIE AND IRA MORAN HAD TO go to a funeral in Deer Lick, Pennsylvania.”
While driving to the funeral of a friend, a couple married twenty-eight years examine the expectations and disappointments of their marriage.
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Flight Lessons
E-Book Extra: Keeping Good Company: An Interview with Patricia GaffneySince her aunt Rose betrayed her, and her fatally ill mother, Anna has studiously avoided her Maryland hometown. But a fresh betrayal by a faithless…
The verdict
- Readers rate Breathing Lessons highest: Breathing Lessons 3.7 · Flight Lessons 3.5.
- Breathing Lessons has the widest readership — 34433 ratings behind its score.
How to choose
Scores by source
| Breathing Lessons | Flight Lessons | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | 3.7 (34433) | 3.5 (1643) |
| Hardcover | 3.7 (31) | 2.0 (1) |
| Apple Books | 3.5 (193) | — |
Reception
| Breathing Lessons | Flight Lessons | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 34433 | 1643 |
| Editions | 39 | 23 |
| Film adaptations | 1 | — |
| Wikipedia attention | 1764 | — |
| Pages | 327 | 404 |