Complications vs Tintenherz: Which Should You Read?
Complications
In gripping accounts of true cases, surgeon Atul Gawande explores the power and the limits of medicine, offering an unflinching view from the scalpel's edge. Complications lays bare a science not in its idealized form…
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Tintenherz
Wenn Bücher lebendig werden ... In einer stürmischen Nacht taucht ein unheimlicher Gast bei Meggie und ihrem Vater Mo auf. Er warnt Mo vor einem Mann namens Capricorn. Am nächsten Morgen reist Mo überstürzt mit Meggie…
1 film adaptation
The verdict
- Ratings are close across the board — any is a safe pick by score.
- Complications is the quickest read — about 5 hours vs 10 for Tintenherz.
- Complications has the widest readership — 13882 ratings behind its score.
How to choose
Scores by source
| Complications | Tintenherz | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | 4.0 (13882) | — |
| Hardcover | 4.0 (1) | — |
| Google Books | 4.0 (7) | 5.0 (1) |
| Apple Books | 4.5 (293) | — |
Reception
| Complications | Tintenherz | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 13882 | 52 |
| Editions | 20 | 69 |
| Film adaptations | 1 | 1 |
| Wikipedia attention | 118 | 5047 |
| Pages | 288 | 544 |