Homesick for Another World

Fiction | Short Story Collection | Adult | Published in 2017

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Essay Topics

What is the significance of the title Homesick for Another World and how does it relate to the stories in the collection? Use specific examples to support your claims.

How does Moshfegh’s portrayal of sexuality in Homesick for Another World challenge traditional gender roles and expectations?

How does Moshfegh use setting and tone to develop a sense of unease and discomfort in the collection, and how do those feelings impact the way you make meaning from the stories?