Man and the sun vs Worlds in collision: Which Should You Read?

Both live on shelves: Religious aspects, Folklore, Mythology

Cover of Man and the sun

Man and the sun Jacquetta Hawkes · 1962 ★★★★☆ 3.8 280 pages · ≈ 5 h 11 m · Moderate Find on Amazon

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Cover of Worlds in collision

Worlds in collision Immanuel Velikovsky · 1950 ★★★★☆ 3.9 401 pages · ≈ 7 h 26 m · Moderate Find on Amazon

The verdict

Ratings are close: 3.8 vs 3.9 — either is a safe pick by score.
Man and the sun is the quicker read — about 5 hours vs 7 for Worlds in collision.

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