When Women Were Dragons is available in hardcover and paperback. Page counts differ by edition (listed as 352 and 384 pages).
The book is categorized as fiction/literature with a feminist subgenre and is described as feminist fantasy that explores women’s experiences.
The story is set in an alternate 1950s America and centers on the Mass Dragoning of 1955.
Page counts listed are 352 and 384 pages. Dimensions/weights shown are 9.5 × 6.5 × 1.3 inches (1.3 lb) and 7.9 × 5.1 × 0.9 inches (0.62 lb).
The novel explores rage, memory, the oppression of forced limitations, and how a society that tries to keep women small responds when women rise en masse.