'Why not make it accurate' — Andy Weir on putting the science in sci-fi

The Book Show

English - June 14, 2021 00:05 - 54 minutes - 49.5 MB - ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
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Andy Weir is most famous for The Martian, the science-heavy Mars survival story that was made in to a hit film starring Matt Damon, and now he's back now with a new book, Project Hail Mary.

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