Dave Barry's Complete Guide to Guys vs How to live with a neurotic dog: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: American wit and humor, Humor
Dave Barry's Complete Guide to Guys
“GUYS HAVE PLAYED an important role in history, but this role has not been given the attention it deserves, because nobody wrote it down.”
More
For thousands of years, women have asked themselves: What is the deal with guys, anyway? What are they thinking? The answer, of course, is: virtually nothing.
How to live with a neurotic dog
More
Faced with the complications and contradictons of modern society, today's dog becomes a neurotic. At every turn, his prime life forces—the need to eat and sleep—are thwarted. Instinct pushes him towards satisfying this…
Side by side
The verdict
- Ratings are close across the board — any is a safe pick by score.
- Dave Barry's Complete Guide to Guys has the widest readership — 4345 ratings behind its score.
Affiliate links: we may earn a commission on purchases.
Scores by source
| Dave Barry's Complete Guide to Guys | How to live with a neurotic dog | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | 3.9 (4345) | — |
| Hardcover | 4.0 (7) | — |
| Apple Books | 4.5 (31) | — |
| Check price → | Check price → |
Reception
| Dave Barry's Complete Guide to Guys | How to live with a neurotic dog | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 4345 | 3 |
| Editions | 12 | 11 |
| Citations | — | 1 |
| Want to read | 1084 | — |
| Reading it now | 131 | — |
| Written reviews | 281 | — |
| Pages | 189 | 138 |
| Check price → | Check price → |
Questions readers ask
Which is rated higher: Dave Barry's Complete Guide to Guys or How to live with a neurotic dog?
Dave Barry's Complete Guide to Guys has the higher combined reader rating across sources (Dave Barry's Complete Guide to Guys 3.9/5, How to live with a neurotic dog 3.8/5).
Which is shorter to read: Dave Barry's Complete Guide to Guys or How to live with a neurotic dog?
How to live with a neurotic dog is the quickest read. Estimated at 225 words per minute: How to live with a neurotic dog (138 pages, ≈ 2 h 33 m); Dave Barry's Complete Guide to Guys (189 pages, ≈ 3 h 30 m).
Which is harder to read: Dave Barry's Complete Guide to Guys or How to live with a neurotic dog?
Estimated difficulty, based on era, reader shelves and length — Dave Barry's Complete Guide to Guys: Moderate; How to live with a neurotic dog: Moderate.