Power lines
Anne McCaffrey, Elizabeth Ann Scarborough
- 1st ed.
- New York Ballantine Books, 1994.
- 313 p. 25 cm.
- Petaybee Trilogy Book 2 .
Sequel to: Powers that be. "A Del Rey book."
The inhabitants of a planet in space battle the ruling mining company which is raping it, rape being an appropriate word in this case as the planet has, like human beings, a consciousness. A futuristic treatment of a present day problem: shortsighted opportunism. By the author of The Powers That Be.