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April 2014

The Martian

A Novel

by Andy Weir

Picked by
Erik
Topic
Science Fiction & Fiction
First published
2011
Pages
384
Form
Fiction
Open Library
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ISBN‑13
9780804139021

Synopsis

The Martian is a 2011 science fiction novel written by Andy Weir. It was his debut novel under his own name. It was originally self-published in 2011; Crown Publishing purchased the rights and re-released it in 2014. The story follows an American astronaut, Mark Watney, as he becomes stranded alone on Mars in 2035 and must improvise in order to survive.

Reviews

  • ★★★★★

    Page turner of a book. Great read!

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    • Discussion ★★★★

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