The Bell Jar vs This One Wild and Precious Life: Which Should You Read?

The Bell Jar Sylvia Plath · 1948 ★★★★☆ 4.4 272 pages · ≈ 5 h 02 m · Demanding

“It was a queer, sultry summer, the summer they electrocuted the Rosenbergs, and I didn't know what I was doing in New York.”

The Bell Jar is the only novel written by American poet Sylvia Plath. It is an intensely realistic and emotional record of a successful and talented young woman's descent into madness.

This One Wild and Precious Life Sarah Wilson · 2020 ★★★★☆ 3.6 320 pages · ≈ 5 h 56 m · Moderate

Discover how to wake up and reclaim your wild & precious life in this radical spiritual guidebook from a New York Times–bestselling author—As seen in USA Today's hottest releases and The Washington Post's ten New…