Either/or vs The Idiot: Which Should You Read?

Both live on shelves: Women college students, Identity, Coming-of-age, Fiction

Cover of Either/or

Either/or Elif Batuman · 2022 ★★★★☆ 4.0 360 pages · ≈ 6 h 40 m · Moderate Find on Amazon

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Cover of The Idiot

The Idiot Elif Batuman · 1969 ★★★★☆ 3.6 419 pages · ≈ 7 h 46 m · Moderate Find on Amazon

The verdict

Readers rate Either/or higher: 4.0 vs 3.6 from 89 votes.

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