{"product_id":"the-martian-ones-gabriel-hugo-9780998996516","title":"The Martian Ones: Tales of Human Folly","description":"Contrary to \"The Martian\" by Andy Weir in which Matt Damon resolves to \"science the shit out of this,\" these characters have a much bleaker outcome on Mars because of the company they keep...other humans. \u003cp\u003eThe mission to Mars is doomed. Just like the mission to Earth has been a colossal failure. We had one job to do when God (or the aliens) put us here on this planet: team work. Instead, we are at the brink of extinction.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis book explores scenarios about the way in which humanity botches the proposed mission to colonize Mars through a series of tales of human folly.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom an evil scientist bent on creating a human\/alien race to kill off and replace people, Martian pioneers lost in space, and Martian colonists murdering and raping in the absence of law and order--to cannibalism, public executions, and a zombie virus outbreak that infects everyone all the way up to the President of the United States.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIt seems that no scenario is favorable for humanity's dream of reaching the stars other than, perhaps, by ceasing to be human altogether.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Gabriel Hugo\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0998996513\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780998996516\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e RPM Publisher\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/03\/2017\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 160\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.54lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.37d","brand":"Gabriel Hugo","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44311059792127,"sku":"9780998996516","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_0abfeffc-fcbd-4b77-9df6-aba36d5f8cf2.jpg?v=1695720868","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-martian-ones-gabriel-hugo-9780998996516","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}