Journeys with the Black Dog vs Memoria de mis putas tristes: Which Should You Read?

Both live on shelves: Psychology, Biography & Memoir

Cover of Journeys with the Black Dog

Journeys with the Black Dog Tessa Wigney · 2008 ★★★★☆ 4.0 300 pages · ≈ 5 h 33 m · Moderate Find on Amazon

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Cover of Memoria de mis putas tristes

Memoria de mis putas tristes Gabriel García Márquez · 2004 ★★★★☆ 3.6 115 pages · ≈ 2 h 08 m · Moderate Find on Amazon

The verdict

Readers rate Journeys with the Black Dog higher: 4.0 vs 3.6 from 148 votes.
Memoria de mis putas tristes is the quicker read — about 2 hours vs 5 for Journeys with the Black Dog.

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