#46 in Short stories
Homesick for Another World
- 231
- Pages
- about 4 h
- Reading time
- The New Vanguard
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About the book
Homesick for Another World is a collection of fourteen short stories by American author Ottessa Moshfegh. The book was published in 2017 by Penguin Press. It was a selection of Book of the Month.
Where the score comes from
The sources average 7.4 across 79 ratings — not yet many, so the reader vote carries 30% of the weight and the rest pulls toward the Short stories average of 7.8. That is how 7.7 comes out.
| Source | Average | Ratings | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open Library | 7.7 | 7 | 9% |
| Hardcover | 7.3 | 72 | 91% |
Frequently asked
What is Homesick for Another World rated?
7.7 out of 10, from 79 reader ratings across 2 independent sources.
Is Homesick for Another World worth reading?
Readers give it 7.7/10 from 79 ratings, which puts it ahead of 15 % of the Short stories shelf.
How long does it take to read Homesick for Another World?
About 4 hours at an average reading pace — 231 pages.
Where does Homesick for Another World rank?
#46 in Short stories on the current snapshot.
How long is Homesick for Another World?
It has 231 pages — longer than 57% of the ranked books in Short stories.
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