All Things Wise and WonderfulClassic · Nonfiction, Animals, Memoir
All Things Wise and Wonderful
1978 · 432 pages · Nonfiction
67
Classic
★ 4.46 on Goodreads · 39K ratings
Lifetime bestseller
≈ 11 hours to read · about 3 weeks at 30 minutes a day
Is it worth reading?
#1 New York Times bestseller (24 weeks at #1). 4.46★ from 39K Goodreads ratings.
By the numbers
67Must-Read Score
- Readers99 out of 100 · counts 40%+45
- Critics0 out of 100 · counts 14%+0
- Bestseller63 out of 100 · counts 32% (its stronger lane)+22
- Buzz0 out of 100 · counts 15%+0
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Where it ranks
- #26 of the 168 memoirs and biographies we rank
- #50 of the 520 classics we rank
- #140 of the 1,405 books we rank
Bestseller
- #1 New York Times bestseller (24 weeks at #1)
Reads as
True story, Moving
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