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Title: A Sun in the Attic Title Record # 62527
Author: Mary Gentle
Date: 1985-09-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: English
Synopsis: On a planet with a matriarchal feudal polyandrous society, a woman seeks one of her husbands, a brilliant scientist and inventor who has made a startling discovery which the ruling clique wish to suppress.
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Current Tags: steampunk (1), social commentary (1), progress (1), feudalism (1), matriarchy (1), strong female characters (1), polyandry (1), telescope (1), collapse of civilization (1) Add Tags

Publications

Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
Despatches from the Frontiers of the Female Mind 1985-09-00 ed. Jen Green, Sarah LeFanu The Women's Press (The Women's Press science fiction) 0-7043-3973-0
£2.50?£: UK pound
248
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
anth Sue Lanzon Checkmark
Despatches from the Frontiers of the Female Mind 1987-03-00 ed. Jen Green, Sarah LeFanu Salem House 0-7043-3973-0
$4.95?$: US dollar
248
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
anth Sue Lanzon Checkmark
Scholars & Soldiers 1989-10-12 Mary Gentle Macdonald 0-356-17893-5
£11.95?£: UK pound
192
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Nick Rogers Checkmark
Scholars and Soldiers 1990-12-00 Mary Gentle Orbit 0-7088-8344-3
£3.50?£: UK pound
192
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
coll Ian Miller Checkmark
Scholars and Soldiers 1991-00-00 Mary Gentle Orbit 0-7088-8344-3
£3.99?£: UK pound
192
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
coll Ian Miller Checkmark
Scholars and Soldiers 1995-05-00 Mary Gentle Orbit 1-85723-263-1
£4.99?£: UK pound
192
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
coll John Avon  
Cartomancy 2004-00-00 Mary Gentle Gollancz 0-575-07532-5
£6.99?£: UK pound
313
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
coll Stephen Raw , Les Edwards Checkmark
Steampunk 2008-05-00 ed. Ann VanderMeer, Jeff VanderMeer Tachyon Publications 978-1-892391-75-9
$14.95?$: US dollar
x+
373
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
anth Insect Lab Checkmark
Cartomancy 2016-05-26 Mary Gentle Gateway / Orion 978-0-575-12885-9
$2.99?$: US dollar
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
coll  
Steampunk date unknown ed. Ann VanderMeer, Jeff VanderMeer Tachyon Publications 978-1-892391-75-9
$14.95?$: US dollar
x+
373
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
anth Insect Lab Checkmark
Steampunk date unknown ed. Ann VanderMeer, Jeff VanderMeer Tachyon Publications 978-1-892391-75-9
$14.95?$: US dollar
x+
373
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
anth Insect Lab Checkmark
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