Weir, Andy.

The Martian : a novel / Andy Weir. - New York : Crown, 2014, c2011. - 369 p. : map ; 24 cm.

"Originally self-published, in different form, as an ebook in 2011."--T.p. verso.

Stranded on Mars by a dust storm that compromised his space suit and forced his crew to leave him behind, astronaut Watney struggles to survive in spite of minimal supplies and harsh environmental challenges that test his ingenuity in unique ways.

ISBN: 0804139024 9780804139021 9780553418026 (pbk.) 9781101905005 (pbk.)

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Astronauts
Dust storms
Extreme environments
Resourcefulness
Survival

LC Class. No.: PS3623.E432449 / M37 2014

Dewey Class. No.: 813/.6