The Women of Darkover
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| Title: | The Women of Darkover |
| Publisher: | House Mouse Press |
| Editor: | |
| Author(s): | Mary Battle |
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| Illustrator(s): | no interior art |
| Date(s): | January 2007 |
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| Size: | 6" x 9", perfect binding, 433 pages |
| Genre: | gen |
| Fandom: | Darkover |
| Language: | English |
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The Women of Darkover is a gen 433-page novel by Mary Battle. It is an expansion of Molly of Darkover.
The author's description: "Follow the women of Cottman 4, and see how they survive the rigors of daily life in a world where men have total control over women. See how the Renunciates, such as Elayna n'ha Annette, Mhari n'ha Gladys, and Lucretia n'ha Magda live their lives here. Watch as they move through their world and find new loves and adventures." [1]
This book, along with "Molly of Darkover," is a subject of legal controversy. See: Marion Zimmer Bradley Literary Works Trust and Unauthorized Fanworks.
The book was sold via Lulu for $19.92.[2] As of February 2012, the manufacturing cost for publishing a book of this size and binding at Lulu is $13.16.[3] However, since 2008, Lulu has undergone several prices changes as some production and materials costs have risen while others have been reduced with the introduction of different grade paper and other publishing options.[4]
References
- ^ Paperback Swap/WebCite, accessed February 17, 2012
- ^ Lulu.com. The Women of Darkover by Mary Battle (Book) in Science Fiction & Fantasy, via Wayback: 22 November 2008. (Accessed 18 February 2012)
- ^ Price based on results from the Lulu.com price calculator, using the information about size and binding on this page. (Accessed 18 February 2012)
- ^ Lulu Site Highlights: Price Increases, dated November 7, 2008 (Accessed 18 February 2012).