The Martian

The Martian

4.3 (22 calificaciones)
Feb 11, 2014 · Inglés · Tapa dura (384 páginas)
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Detalles del libro

Formato Tapa dura
Páginas 384
Idioma Inglés
Publicado Feb 11, 2014
Editorial Ballantine Books
ISBN-10 0804139024
ISBN-13 9780804139021

Descripción

Mark Watney, an astronaut and botanist, finds himself stranded and alone on the unforgiving terrain of Mars after a dust storm forces his crew to evacuate, believing him to be dead. With limited supplies and no direct way to communicate with Earth, he must rely on his ingenuity and resourcefulness to survive the harsh conditions of the red planet. Every day is a battle against the elements as he devises strategies to grow food, generate water, and ultimately signal for help.

As Watney faces numerous challenges, from equipment failures to the relentless Martian environment, his wit and humor shine through the dire circumstances. He navigates the complexities of survival with a combination of scientific knowledge and a never-give-up attitude, forging ahead amid isolation and uncertainty. His journey becomes a testament to human resilience and determination.

Meanwhile, back on Earth, mission control grapples with the reality of possibly losing one of their own. As the world becomes invested in Watney’s fate, a race against time begins to bring him home. The intertwining narratives of Watney’s struggle for survival and the efforts of those on Earth to rescue him create a gripping and inspiring tale of hope in the face of overwhelming odds.

Géneros

Misterio Ciencia Ficción Suspenso y Thriller Acción y Aventura Humor

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I’m stranded on Mars.

I have no way to communicate with Earth.

I’m in a Habitat designed to last 31 days.

If the Oxygenator breaks down, I’ll suffocate. If the Water Reclaimer breaks down, I’ll die of thirst. If the Hab breaches, I’ll just kind of explode. If none of those things happen, I’ll eventually run out of food and starve to death.

So yeah. I’m screwed.

--back cover

July 11th 2026

Good preliminary read before having to read it for school next semester.

December 19th 2025

Oh my god, this was such a good read! I was extremely annoyed at having to put it down in order to get some sleep...Fantastic edge of seat stuff. Loved every word

December 11th 2025

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