A Martian Romance

Name: A Martian Romance
Brand: Penguin Random House
Availability: InStock
Author: Kim Stanley Robinson
ISBN: 9780739300084

Author: Kim Stanley Robinson

Narrator: Brian Corrigan

Abridged: 52 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Random House Audio

Published: 04/03/2001

Categories: Fiction, Science Fiction

Synopsis

Taking place within the world of Robinson's acclaimed Mars trilogy, this bittersweet tale chronicles the story of a group of original colonists as they set sail in an iceboat across the frozen seas of Mars, many years after their first epic journey, hoping to relive their past and to touch the sky one last time.

About The Author

Kim Stanley Robinson is a winner of the Hugo, Nebula, and Locus Awards. He is the author of eleven previous books, including the bestselling Mars trilogy and the critically acclaimed Fifty Degrees Below, Forty Signs of Rain, The Years of Rice and Salt, and Antarctica--for which he was sent to the Antarctic by the U.S. National Science Foundation as part of their Antarctic Artists and Writers' Program. He lives in Davis, California.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Mazzy

This short story made me want to re-read the Mars Trilogy.......more

Goodreads review by Ryan

A love story (with sailing) set on Mars in the "Red/Green/Blue Mars" trilogy universe. Doesn't make a whole lot of sense as a standalone story if you don't know the trilogy (it is logically consistent, but kind of boring), but with the trilogy as background, it's a nice way to see how the characters......more

Goodreads review by Allan van der Heiden

A nice quick story continuing the Mars books. Always good from this author.......more