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Revolt on Alpha C is a juvenile science fiction novel by American writer Robert Silverberg, published by Crowell in 1955. It was Silverberg's first published book.
The book features several well-done action sequences, such as Larry's rescue of another crew member while outside their starship Carden in deep space, and Larry and Heitor's brush with dinosaurs in the untamed jungle of Alpha C IV.
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May 17, 2010 · Revolt on Alpha C. by. Silverberg, Robert; Meyerriecks, William. Publication date. 1966. Publisher. New York : Scholastic Book Services. Collection. internetarchivebooks; americana; inlibrary; printdisabled.
A young space cadet faces a dilemma when he arrives on a planet in revolt against Earth. Read the book review, ratings, and details of this 1955 juvenile space opera by the future sci-fi Grand Master.
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Oct 26, 2012 · With news of a planet orbiting Alpha Centauri, how does Robert Silverberg's classic kids' book "Revolt on Alpha C" hold up, 57 years after publication?
With a mighty twist, the Space Ship Garden lunges into overdrive and shoots out into space. Ahead lies Alpha C IV, eerie world of three suns. But the Garden arrives on Alpha C right in the thick of a revolution against Earth. Treason!
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Nov 8, 2019 · Gist: A new space patrol cadet takes his first interstellar trip to a planet of Alpha Centauri, where he learns that several of the Earth colonies there want freedom from Earth. When two of his friends defect to the rebels, and make appeals to the history of the American revolution, the cadet decides the right thing to do is to stay and help ...
