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Lauded author andy weirs the martian offers a gripping, inviting tale that partakes of young adult fiction and hard science fiction in a twist on the castaway rescue plot familiar from defoes robinson crusoe, hankss castaway and many others. The martian is a 2011 science fiction novel written by andy weir. Weir has fashioned in mark watney one of the most appealing, funny, and resourceful. The martian starts off as a simple firstperson narrative in the form of marks journal entries. Nominated as one of americas bestloved novels by pbss the great american read six. Nominated as one of americas bestloved novels by pbss the great american read six days ago, astronaut mark watney bec. Aug 24, 2016 the martian author andy weirs new story isnt a book, its an app andy weirs new scifi stories the principles of uncertainty will be released on tapas 20th century fox. After a dust storm nearly kills him and forces his crew to evacuate while thinking him dead, mark finds himself stranded and completely alone with no way to even signal earth that he.
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