Rinat asked Andy Weir:

Hi Andy. Now I am reading your amazing book, thank you. I just wanted to ask From where did you get the idea to write it? In my opinion the core idea was great and it brought to the success

First I'd like to say that I absolutely adore your writing and think that your writing talent is to die for.... thank you for answering all of us fans' questions! I would like to ask you what, overall, inspired you to write the Martian and what kept you inspired to continue writing and finish the book? Again thank you very much for answering our questions and thank you for writing this excellent book!

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