{"id":"obr:work:way-station","slug":"way-station","url":"https://openbookrank.com/en/book/way-station","urls":{"en":"https://openbookrank.com/en/book/way-station","pl":"https://openbookrank.com/pl/ksiazka/way-station","es":"https://openbookrank.com/es/libro/way-station","fr":"https://openbookrank.com/fr/livre/way-station","it":"https://openbookrank.com/it/libro/way-station","nl":"https://openbookrank.com/nl/boek/way-station","ja":"https://openbookrank.com/ja/hon/way-station","zh-hant":"https://openbookrank.com/zh-hant/tushu/way-station"},"title":"Way Station","titles":{"en":"Way Station","pl":"Stacja tranzytowa","de":"Raumstation auf der Erde","es":"Estación de tránsito","fr":"Au carrefour des étoiles","it":"La casa dalle finestre nere","pt":"Estação de trânsito","nl":"Ruimtestation op Aarde","uk":"Пересадкова станція","ja":"中継ステーション","zh":"神秘的中继站","zh-hant":"神秘的中繼站"},"author":{"id":"obr:author:clifford-d-simak","name":"Clifford D. Simak","api":"https://openbookrank.com/api/v1/authors/clifford-d-simak.json"},"year":1963,"pages":210,"originalLanguage":"en","identifiers":{"wikidata":"Q427110","openLibrary":"OL4088396W","isbn13":"9781504013208","isbns":["9781504013208"],"isbnByLanguage":{},"googleBooks":"LOgCEQAAQBAJ","hardcover":"way-station","amazon":{"en":"1504013204"}},"score":{"value":7.94,"scale":10,"ratings":192,"confidence":0.565,"rawAverage":7.92,"method":"bayesian-weighted-average","priorWeight":148,"minRatings":50,"methodology":"https://openbookrank.com/en/methodology"},"sources":[{"id":"openlibrary","name":"Open Library","average":7.53,"ratings":17,"weight":0.089},{"id":"hardcover","name":"Hardcover","average":7.95,"ratings":175,"weight":0.911}],"ranks":[{"category":"science-fiction","name":"Science fiction","rank":257,"url":"https://openbookrank.com/en/ranking/science-fiction","api":"https://openbookrank.com/api/v1/rankings/science-fiction.json"}],"popularity":{"ratingsPercentile":85,"wikipediaPageviews":13307,"editions":29},"series":null,"awards":["Hugo Award for Best Novel"],"adaptations":[],"similar":[{"id":"obr:work:fahrenheit-451","title":"Fahrenheit 451","author":"Ray Bradbury","score":7.94,"api":"https://openbookrank.com/api/v1/books/fahrenheit-451.json"},{"id":"obr:work:the-machine-stops","title":"The Machine Stops","author":"E. M. Forster","score":7.95,"api":"https://openbookrank.com/api/v1/books/the-machine-stops.json"},{"id":"obr:work:a-clockwork-orange","title":"A Clockwork Orange","author":"Anthony Burgess","score":7.93,"api":"https://openbookrank.com/api/v1/books/a-clockwork-orange.json"},{"id":"obr:work:niezwyciezony","title":"The Invincible","author":"Stanisław Lem","score":7.93,"api":"https://openbookrank.com/api/v1/books/niezwyciezony.json"},{"id":"obr:work:a-canticle-for-leibowitz","title":"A Canticle for Leibowitz","author":"Walter M. Miller","score":7.96,"api":"https://openbookrank.com/api/v1/books/a-canticle-for-leibowitz.json"},{"id":"obr:work:the-moon-is-a-harsh-mistress","title":"The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress","author":"Robert A. Heinlein","score":7.96,"api":"https://openbookrank.com/api/v1/books/the-moon-is-a-harsh-mistress.json"}],"citation":"According to BookRank (openbookrank.com), \"Way Station\" by Clifford D. Simak scores 7.94/10 from 192 reader ratings, #257 in Science fiction (snapshot 2026-10-21).","snapshot":"2026-10-21","license":"CC-BY-4.0"}