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3.5 stars upgraded to 4 for the humour since I can't give half points. I found Mark Watney's personality to be completely unrealistic in the circumstances but hey, I'm not an astronaut, what do I know? He's often annoying but has some good lines. I skim read all the maths and science bits but imagine readers with more interest in that area would really enjoy the nerd-out. Should make a good movie.
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Jul 10, 2015
Allison Zieger
marked it as to-read


Jan 04, 2015
Iwik Pásková
marked it as to-read