John Barleycorn vs We Followed Our Stars: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: Opera, Singers, Biography & Memoir
John Barleycorn
It all came to me one election day. It was on a warm California afternoon, and I had ridden down into the Valley of the Moon from the ranch to the little village to vote Yes and No to a host of proposed amendments to…
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We Followed Our Stars
Ida Cook was born at 37 Croft Avenue, Sunderland. Together with her sister (Mary) Louise Cook (1901-1991), she rescued Jews from the Nazis during the 1930s. In 1965 the sisters were honoured for their rescue work and…
The verdict
- Very close on paper — pick by the themes that pull you more.
Scores by source
| John Barleycorn | We Followed Our Stars | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | 4.0 (4107) | — |
| Hardcover | 2.8 (4) | — |
| Google Books | 3.0 (1) | — |
| Apple Books | 4.5 (67) | — |
Reception
| John Barleycorn | We Followed Our Stars | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 4107 | — |
| Editions | 161 | 6 |
| Citations | 2 | — |
| Film adaptations | 1 | — |
| Want to read | 3912 | — |
| Reading it now | 282 | — |
| Written reviews | 338 | — |
| Wikipedia attention | 1063 | — |
| Pages | 162 | 246 |