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What it is about

  • Cowardice
  • Global catastrophic risks
  • Extraterrestrial life
  • Ice age
  • Solar luminosity

Where it happens

  • Hail Mary
  • Tau Ceti e
  • Tau Ceti
  • Earth
  • San Francisco
  • Hawaii

Ages

  • Adult

Awards

  • Audie Award for Audiobook of the Year

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About Andy Weir

Born
Born in 1972; Wikidata lists Davis, United States, as the place of birth. Source: Wikidata, with no reference of its own and the place's own entry, checked November 6, 2026.
Also writes as
Wikidata lists Jack Sharp as a pen name of Andy Weir. Source: Wikidata, with no reference of its own, checked November 6, 2026.
Awards and honors
Andy Weir received the Ignotus Award for Best Foreign Novel in 2015, for The Martian. Source: Wikidata, citing aefcft.com, checked November 6, 2026.

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