The Man Who Used the Universe
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| Author | Alan Dean Foster | 
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| Cover artist | Jill Bauman | 
| Language | English | 
| Genre | science fiction | 
| Publisher | Nelson Doubleday | 
Publication date  | 1983 | 
| Publication place | United States | 
| Pages | 320 | 
| ISBN | 978-1587150494 | 
The Man Who Used the Universe is a science fiction novel by Alan Dean Foster published in 1983.
Plot summary
The Man Who Used the Universe is a novel in which Kees vaan Loo-Macklin rises from being an illegal to a reach a position of high power.[1]
Reception
Ken Ramstead reviewed The Man Who Used the Universe in Ares Magazine #17 and commented that "Foster demands much credulity from his readers. But he also delivers much in return."[1]
Reviews
- Review by C. J. Henderson [as by Chris Henderson] (1983) in Dragon magazine, November 1983[2]
 - Review by Tom Easton (1984) in Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact, February 1984[3]
 - Science Fiction Review[4]
 
References
- ^ a b Ramstead, Ken (Spring 1984). "Books". Ares Magazine (17). TSR, Inc.: 61.
 - ^ "The Man Who Used the Universe". Dragon. 8 (5): 75. November 1983. Retrieved February 9, 2025.
 - ^ "Title: The Man Who Used the Universe". ISFDB. Retrieved February 9, 2025.
 - ^ "The Man Who Used the Universe". Science Fiction Review. 47: 54. May 1983.
 
