The Female Man

Joanna Russ

earliest edition we have, 1975 Bantam Books, 1975 paperback 214 pages

The Women's Press science fiction

Living in an altered past that never saw the end of the Great Depression, Jeannine, a librarian, is waiting to be married. Joanna lives in a different version of reality: she's a 1970s feminist trying to succeed in a man's world. Janet is from Whileaway, a utopian earth where only women exist. And Jael is a warrior with steel teeth and catlike retractable claws, from an earth with separate-and warring-female and male...

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Editions we hold

Female Man edition · 2022 · Orion Publishing Group, Limited · 9781399607759
The Female Man edition · 2018 · Open Road Media Sci-Fi & Fantasy · 230 pages · 9781504050937
The Female Man edition · 2010 · Gollancz · 9780575094994
Female Man edition · 2010 · Orion Publishing Group, Limited · 9780575095007
The Female Man paperback · 2002 · The Women's Press · 213 pages · 9780704347373
Eine Weile entfernt paperback · 2000 · Ariadne · 254 pages
The Female Man (Bluestreak) paperback · 2000 · Beacon Press · 224 pages · 9780807062999
L'Autre Moitié de l'homme paperback · 1999 · Robert Laffont · 9782221037065
The Female Man edition · 1986 · Beacon Press · 213 pages
The female man paperback · 1985 · The Women's Press · 213 pages
Planet der Frauen paperback · 1979 · Knaur · 192 pages · 9783426007099
The female man edition · 1978 · Bantam Books · 213 pages · 9780553111750

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