The Lovely Bones vs The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas
Which book? Pick one and see how the world splits.
- The Lovely Bones Alice Sebold · 2003 50% · #455 in the world
- The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas Ursula K. Le Guin · 1973 50% · #454 in the world
What the votes say
The world is split down the middle between The Lovely Bones and The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas: 50% each. The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas is #454 of the 547 books in the world ranking, and #2 of the 4 by Ursula K. Le Guin. The Lovely Bones is #455, and #57 of the 82 from the 21st century.
Side by side
| The Lovely Bones | The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas | |
|---|---|---|
| World rank | #455 | #454 |
| Author | Alice Sebold | Ursula K. Le Guin |
| Written | 2003 | 1973 |
| Language | English | English |
| Genre | — | Science fiction |