Endurance vs Expedition Kon-Tiki: Which Should You Read?

Both live on shelves: Voyages and travels, Travel

Cover of Endurance

Endurance Alfred Lansing · 1959 ★★★★☆ 4.5 287 pages · ≈ 5 h 19 m · Moderate Find on Amazon

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Cover of Expedition Kon-Tiki

Expedition Kon-Tiki Thor Heyerdahl · 1949 ★★★★☆ 4.2 235 pages · ≈ 4 h 21 m · Challenging Find on Amazon

The verdict

Readers rate Endurance higher: 4.5 vs 4.2 from 178559 votes.
Endurance is the easier read (Moderate), Expedition Kon-Tiki more demanding (Challenging).

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