Ivan

Ivan asked Andy Weir:

Hi Andy, after such an epic adventure, how did you choose the ending? Could you share a couple other endings you considered? Thanks!

Andy Weir I didn't really have any other ideas for the ending. That's pretty much what I wanted from day 1.

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With a story this compelling, as a reader I can't help wanting more. When the story is so complete, do you ever wish you'd left things more open ended to continue the story later?

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Do you intend to write a follow up/sequel to "The Martian"?

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Did you expect such a success for this book or do you consider yourself as somewhat lucky?

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