Being stranded alone in the middle of nowhere is a fear amongst many people. It is not uncommon for these situations to happen; however, how one acts then varies from person to person. While some people may stay calm and try to survive, others may…
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by Andy Weir
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Author
Andy Weir
Original language
English
Country
United States
Genre
Science fiction
Publication date
2011 (self-published); February 2014 (Crown)
Major Characters
Mark Watney, Melissa Lewis, Rick Martinez, Beth Johanssen, Alex Vogel, Dr. Chris Beck, Venkat Kapoor, Mitch Henderson, Bruce Ng, Teddy Sanders, Annie Montrose, Mindy Park, Rich Purnell
Plot
The Martian is the story of an astronaut who is accidentally left behind on Mars and must struggle to survive.