The Man Without a Planet

The Man Without a Planet is a science fiction novel by American writer Lin Carter, the first in his History of the Great Imperium series. It was first published in paperback by Ace Books in December 1966 together with the unrelated John Rackham novel Time to Live as the "Ace Double" anthology, The Man Without a Planet/Time to Live. The anthology was reissued in trade paperback by Wildside Press in August 2018. The Carter work has since appeared in stand-alone editions from Moewig in January 1985 and Gateway/Orion in May 2020.