| Author | Doris Lessing |
| Series | Canopus In Argos |
| Cover Art by | George Snow, Catherine Denvir |
| Imprint | Flamingo |
| Publisher | HarperCollins Publishers |
| First Published by | Grafton, Jonathan Cape Ltd |
| Copyright Holder | Doris Lessing |
| Printed and Bound by | Caledonian International Book Manufacturing Ltd |
| Format | Paperback |
| Language | English |
| Location | London, UK |
| This Edition Published | 1994 |
| First Paperback Printing | 1983 |
| Copyright | 1982 |
| Pages / Font | 190 pages / Plantin |
| Price | UK £6.99 / CAN. $13.95 |
| ISBN | 0-00-654718-4 |
| EAN 5 | 00699 |
| Barcode (EAN) | 9 780006 547181 |
| Printer's Key | 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 |
