The Narrow Road to the Deep North vs War and remembrance: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: 18.05 English literature, World War II, World War, Fiction
The Narrow Road to the Deep North
The Narrow Road to the Deep North is a love story unfolding over half a century between a doctor and his uncle’s wife. Taking its title from one of the most famous books in Japanese literature, written by the great…
1 film adaptation
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War and remembrance
From the Middle East, to Moscow, to Hitler's death camps, the members of the Henry family face grave danger as they fight in the Second World War.
1 film adaptation
The verdict
- Readers rate War and remembrance highest: War and remembrance 4.4 · The Narrow Road to the Deep North 4.0.
- War and remembrance has the widest readership — 39994 ratings behind its score.
How to choose
Scores by source
| The Narrow Road to the Deep North | War and remembrance | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | — | 4.4 (39994) |
| Hardcover | 4.0 (95) | 4.4 (27) |
| Apple Books | 4.0 (386) | 4.5 (454) |
Reception
| The Narrow Road to the Deep North | War and remembrance | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 386 | 39994 |
| Editions | 23 | 61 |
| Film adaptations | 1 | 1 |
| Want to read | — | 15770 |
| Reading it now | — | 1987 |
| Written reviews | — | 1242 |
| Wikipedia attention | 4681 | 2022 |
| Pages | 464 | — |