Written by award winning screenwriter, Kathy Krantz Stewart and Robert G. Pielke, the script is based on Pielke's provocative book, A NEW BIRTH OF FREEDOM: THE VISITOR, (the first part of a time-travel, alternate-history, double-first-contact trilo

This is the long-awaited book #2 of Robert G Pielke's time-travel, alternate-history, double-first-contact science fiction trilogy - just released by Whiskey Creek Press. (Book #1 is A New Birth of Freedom: The Visitor - Altered Dimensions Press.)

Noam Chomsky argues that communication with aliens would be impossible. Stephen Hawking argues that it would be extremely unwise even to try. What if communication was necessary? This question arises with extreme urgency at Gettysburg - July, 1863.

Pielke will read selections from and talk about the 1st book of his SF Trilogy - A NEW BIRTH OF FREEDOM: THE VISITOR. AND PREVIEW book 2: THE TRANSLATOR due in November from WHISKEY CREEK PRESS. He will also sign copies [available at vendor booths]

At least 119 Libraries around the world, so far, have purchased copies of this book [according to WORLDCAT].

For those interested in a bit of information about Robert G Pielke's authoring - and a bit more as well, dip into this interview conducted by Matt Mitrovich for "Alternate History Weekly Update." You may post any questions you might on their website.

Interviewer - Dan Sauter: "Pielke talks about his book which investigates rock music from a philosophical perspective. We discuss several of the concepts he uses in this book as well as his science fiction trilogy [A New Birth of Freedom]. (1 hr)

From its roots in the black and white "under classes" through its clash with the broader culture to its multifaceted incarnation today, rock and roll has fostered and reflected a genuine cultural revolution that has gone on to influence the world.

The San Francisco and Sacramento Book Reviews have given a 5-out-of-5-star review to Robert G. Pielke's alternate-history/time-travel novel. As with most other reviewers and commentators, they eagerly look forward to the second book of the trilogy.

Memorial Day Weekend
May 27-30, 2011
Marriott's Hunt Valley Inn
Baltimore, MD

Robert G Pielke will present, talk about and sign copies of A NEW BIRTH OF FREEDOM: THE VISITOR

The revised edition of Robert G. Pielke's philosophical analysis of Rock music is being readied for publication. McFarland & Co. Inc. later this year: ISBN 978-0-7864-4865-4

A Plethora of Perfect Reviews! A Cornucopia of Gracious Comments! A Profusion of Probing Presentations! And a Hunk-a Hunk-a Burnin' Luv!

February is "NEW BIRTH OF FREEDOM MONTH"

Publisher: Altered Dimensions Press

Tribute Books is sponsoring a daily review and/or interview throughout February on various blog-sites devoted to books.

Who wrote A NEW BIRTH OF FREEDOM: THE VISITOR? It was Robert G. Pielke. [New Science Fiction from a New Writer with a New Point of View]

The book is a mixed genre of Alternate History, Time Travel, and Double First Contact. It questions Steven Hawking's belief that contact with aliens would be wrong and Noam Chomsky's belief that it would be impossible. It's also a great read!

Gary R. Sorkin, the Senior Editor for Pacific Book Review, has reviewed the book. [It's on Amazon and Barns & Noble.]

Robert G Pielke will be signing [and selling] the book FRIDAY June 25 [4-6 pm] at Packing House Wine Merchants in Claremont, CA

Packing House Wine Merchants | Claremont, CA | June 25, 2010 | 4-6 PM |

Booksellers! Stop by Booth 21 on Wednesday 10:30 - 11:30 for a FREE autographed copy.

Publisher: Altered Dimensions Press
ISBN: 978-1-036021-23-9
Avaialble at bookstores every where, or from
the publisher at http://bit.ly/pielke

There will come a time when humans have to consider whether basic human rights extend to others as well. That time will come on July 4, 1863 -- at Gettysburg. A new kind of alternate-history, science-fiction, time-travel novel.