Alpha 3 (anthology)

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Alpha 3
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Cover of first edition
Editor Robert Silverberg
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
SeriesAlpha
Genre Science fiction
Publisher Ballantine Books
Publication date
October 1972
Media typePrint (paperback)
Pages277
ISBN 0-345-02883-X
OCLC 10805324
Preceded by Alpha 2  
Followed by Alpha 4  

Alpha 3 is an anthology of science fiction short works edited by Robert Silverberg. It was first published in paperback by Ballantine Books in October 1972. [1]

Contents

The book collects ten novellas, novelettes and short stories by various science fiction authors, together with an introduction by the editor.

Contents

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