Author: ELGIN, SUZETTE HADEN
Title: Twelve Fair Kingdoms Book One of the Ozark Fantasy Trilogy
Description: Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Company, Inc, 1981. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. This book is in Fine condition and has a Near Fine dust jacket. The book and its contents are in clean, bright condition. The text pages are clean and bright. The dust jacket is mostly clean and bright. There is some beginning wrinkling to the top edge of the rear panel. "She created the engineered language Láadan for her Native Tongue science fiction series. A grammar and dictionary was published in 1985. She supported feminist science fiction, saying "women need to realize that SF is the only genre of literature in which it's possible for a writer to explore the question of what this world would be like if you could get rid of [Y], where [Y] is filled in with any of the multitude of real world facts that constrain and oppress women. Women need to treasure and support science fiction." In addition, she published works of shorter fiction. Overlying themes in her work include feminism, linguistics and the impact of proper language, and peaceful coexistence with nature. Many of her works also draw from her Ozark background and heritage. " (from Wikipedia). Fine in Near Fine dust jacket .

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