The first novel in Kim Stanley Robinson's massively successful & lavishly praised Mars trilogy The ultimate in future history' Daily Mail Mars
- the barren forbidding planet that epitomises mankind's dreams of space conquest From the first pioneers who looked back at Earth & saw a small blue star to the first colonists
- h&-picked scientists with the skills necessary to create life from cold desert
- Red Mars is the story of a new genesis It is also the story of how Man must struggle against his own self-destructive mechanisms to achieve his dreams before he even sets foot on the red planet factions are forming tensions are rising & violence is brewing for civilization can be very uncivilized