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A City on Mars
By Dr. Kelly Weinersmith; Zach Weinersmith
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Description
In A City on Mars, Dr. Kelly Weinersmith and Zach Weinersmith transport readers to a future where humanity has established a vibrant city on the Red Planet. This captivating narrative intertwines scientific insight with imaginative storytelling, inviting readers to explore the possibilities of life beyond Earth.
The Story
The journey begins with the ambitious project of colonising Mars, revealing the challenges and triumphs faced by the pioneers of this new world. The authors vividly depict the harsh Martian landscape, the intricacies of terraforming, and the social dynamics that arise in a community striving for survival. As the characters navigate the complexities of their new environment, they grapple with ethical dilemmas and the essence of human connection in an alien world.
Why Readers Love It
- Engaging Narrative: The authors blend humour with profound insights, making complex astronomical concepts accessible and entertaining.
- Scientific Accuracy: Dr. Kelly Weinersmith’s expertise in science ensures that the descriptions of Martian life and technology are rooted in credible research.
- Thought-Provoking Themes: The book raises questions about sustainability, the future of humanity, and our place in the universe.
Perfect For
This book is ideal for readers who appreciate a seamless fusion of science and fiction. Fans of works like Welcome to Night Vale and The Martian will find A City on Mars a delightful addition to their collection, appealing to both curious minds and those seeking an entertaining read.
"A brilliant exploration of what it means to be human in the cosmos." - A Reader
Specifications
Format: Paperback / softback
Dimensions: × ×
Pages: 448
Publisher: Penguin Random House
ISBN: 9780141993300
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