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Homesick For Another World: Stories

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Book Title: Homesick for Another World : Stories

Number of Pages: 304 Pages

Language: English

Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group

Topic: Psychological, Short Stories (Single Author), Literary

Publication Year: 2017

Item Height: 0.8 in

Genre: Fiction

Item Weight: 8.2 Oz

Author: Ottessa Moshfegh

Item Length: 7.7 in

Item Width: 5 in

Format: Trade Paperback

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