The Martian : A Novel Condition:Well Read Librarian note: An older cover

Librarian note: An older cover for this edition can be found here: 12-Apr-2012

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The Martian : A Novel Condition:Well Read Librarian note: An older coverSix days ago, astronaut Mark Watney became one of the first people to walk on Mars. Now, he's sure he'll be the first person to die there. After a dust storm forces his crew to evacuate the planet while thinking him dead, Mark finds himself stranded on Mars's surface, with no way to signal Earth that he's alive. And even if he could get word out, his supplies would be gone years before a rescue could arrive. Chances are, though, Mark won't have time