Title: The Man Who Used the Universe
Title Record # 18365
Author: Alan Dean Foster
Date: 1983-06-00
Type: NOVEL
Language: English
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Author: Alan Dean Foster
Date: 1983-06-00
Type: NOVEL
Language: English
Synopsis: A man born into the lowest depths of society works his way up to become the wealthiest and most powerful member of human society and to exert great influence in an alien society as well, but his solitary mentality makes it impossible to determine toward what goal he is relentlessly working.
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Awards
| Place | Year and Award | Category |
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| Preliminary Nominees | 1984 Prometheus | Prometheus Award for Best Libertarian SF Novel |
Publications
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| Title | Date | Author/Editor | Publisher/Pub. Series | ISBN/Catalog ID | Price | Pages | Format | Type | Cover Artist | Verif |
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| The Man Who Used the Universe | 1983-06-00 | Alan Dean Foster | Nelson Doubleday / SFBC | 4099 | $3.98?$: US dollar |
243 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
novel | Jill Bauman |  |
| The Man Who Used the Universe | 1983-08-00 | Alan Dean Foster | Warner Books | 0-446-90353-1 | $2.95?$: US dollar |
316 | pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
novel | Paul Alexander | |
| The Man Who Used the Universe | 1983-08-00 | Alan Dean Foster | Warner Books | 0-446-30870-6 | C$3.75?C$: Canadian dollar |
316 | pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
novel | Paul Alexander | |
| The Man Who Used the Universe | 1984-00-00 | Alan Dean Foster | Orbit / Futura | 0-7088-8111-4 | £2.50?£: UK pound |
316 | pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
novel | |
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| Dunkle Mission | 1984-12-00 | Alan Dean Foster | Droemer Knaur (Knaur Science Fiction & Fantasy #5789) | 3-426-05789-1 | DM 8.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark |
358 | pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
novel | Peter Gudynas | |
| The Man Who Used the Universe | 1985-07-00 | Alan Dean Foster | Warner Books | 0-446-32819-7 | $2.95?$: US dollar |
316 | pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
novel | Paul Alexander | |
| The Man Who Used the Universe | 1985-07-00 | Alan Dean Foster | Warner Books | 0-446-90353-1 | $2.95?$: US dollar |
316 | pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
novel | Paul Alexander | |
| The Man Who Used the Universe | 1987-07-00 | Alan Dean Foster | Severn House | 0-7278-1485-0 | £9.95?£: UK pound |
320 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
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| The Man Who Used the Universe | 1999-12-01 | Alan Dean Foster | Wildside Press | 1-58715-049-2 | $17.00?$: US dollar |
316 | tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
novel | |
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| The Man Who Used the Universe | 2014-04-01 | Alan Dean Foster | Open Road Integrated Media | 978-1-4976-2724-6 | $7.99?$: US dollar |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
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| The Man Who Used the Universe | 2017-01-24 | Alan Dean Foster | Dreamscape Media | $30.44?$: US dollar |
digital audio download?Digital recording in any format that is downloaded directly from the Internet. This category includes podcasts. |
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| The Man Who Used the Universe | 2017-01-24 | Alan Dean Foster | Dreamscape Media | 978-1-5200-5218-2 | $29.99?$: US dollar |
audio CD?Compact disc with standard audio tracks |
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| The Man Who Used the Universe | 2017-01-24 | Alan Dean Foster | Dreamscape Media | 978-1-5200-5214-4 | $59.99?$: US dollar |
audio CD?Compact disc with standard audio tracks |
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Reviews
- Review by C. J. Henderson [as by Chris Henderson] (1983) in Dragon Magazine, November 1983
- Review by Thomas A. Easton [as by Tom Easton] (1984) in Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact, February 1984
- Review by Ken Ramstead (1984) in Ares, #17 Spring 1984