Andy Weir
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#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • SOON TO BE A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE STARRING RYAN GOSLING AND DIRECTED BY CHRISTOPHER LORD AND PHIL MILLER
From the author of The Martian, a lone astronaut must save the earth from disaster in this “propulsive” (Entertainment Weekly), cinematic thriller full of suspense, humor, and fascinating science.
HUGO AWARD FINALIST • ONE OF THE YEAR’S...
From the author of The Martian, a lone astronaut must save the earth from disaster in this “propulsive” (Entertainment Weekly), cinematic thriller full of suspense, humor, and fascinating science.
HUGO AWARD FINALIST • ONE OF THE YEAR’S...
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Left for dead as one of the first men to walk on Mars, astronaut Mark Watney survives a dust storm that almost took his life and faces malfunctioning machinery and a brutal environment when the rest of his crew escapes the dust storm they assume killed Mark. Engineering skills and a steadfast determination are the only things keeping Mark alive as he overcomes obstacle after obstacle, with little to no hope of rescue. Debut Novel, 384pp., 60K
4) The Martian
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[2016]
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2 videodisc (141 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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After a bad storm blows across Mars Astronaut Mark Watney is presumed dead and left behind. Now stuck on a hostile planet he must find a way to signal to Earth and in the meantime, survive on limited supplies.