Giovanni's Room vs Summer of the Red Wolf: Which Should You Read?

Both live on shelves: Men, Psychology, Fiction

Cover of Giovanni's Room

Giovanni's Room James Baldwin · 1956 ★★★★☆ 4.3 185 pages · ≈ 3 h 26 m · Challenging Find on Amazon

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Cover of Summer of the Red Wolf

Summer of the Red Wolf Morris West · 1971 ★★★★☆ 3.8 222 pages · ≈ 4 h 07 m · Moderate Find on Amazon

The verdict

Readers rate Giovanni's Room higher: 4.3 vs 3.8 from 294566 votes.
Summer of the Red Wolf is the easier read (Moderate), Giovanni's Room more demanding (Challenging).

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