A Planet Called Treason

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A Planet Called Treason

First edition
Author	Orson Scott Card
Cover artist	Paul Stinson
Genre	Science fiction
Publisher	St. Martin's Press Dell Publishing
Publication date	1979
Media type	Print (Hardcover & Paperback)
Pages	256
ISBN	0-312-61395-4
OCLC	4667520
Dewey Decimal	813/.5/4
LC Class	PZ4.C258 Pl PS3553.A655

Treason

St Martins; Paperback (March 1990)
Author	Orson Scott Card
Genre	Science fiction
Publisher	St. Martin's Press
Publication date	1988
Media type	Print (Hardcover & Paperback)
Pages	309
ISBN	0-312-92109-8

A Planet Called Treason (1979) is a science fiction novel by American writer Orson Scott Card.^[1] it is about a radical regenerative named Lanik who is banished from his kingdom and travels to different regions of the planet, discovering the powers of the people living there. It was originally published by St Martin's Press and Dell Publishing Co. After being heavily revised, and growing roughly 50 pages longer,^{[citation needed]} the book was republished under the title Treason (1988),^[1] but only by St. Martin's Press.

A Planet Called Treason, published in July, was Card's second published novel-length science fiction story; the short story collection Capitol had been published in January; Hot Sleep was published in April.