A heartbreaking work of staggering genius vs Leaves of Grass — Which Should You Read First?

Both A heartbreaking work of staggering genius and Leaves of Grass are beloved by readers. Here is what RateYourReads readers say about both, plus similar books you might enjoy.

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• All your perfects by Colleen Hoover
• The Sandman - Overture by Neil Gaiman