Charly’s Reviews > Losing Mars > Status Update
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Two paragraphs of story spread across pages and pages and pages of info dumping.
I love Mars, I see a story set on Mars, I buy book. What a disappointment to then discover that the writing might as well be a children’s primer on basic Mars facts. I guess it was better than bullet point flash cards, but I feel like that’s a pretty low bar.
— May 11, 2026 10:19PM
Two paragraphs of story spread across pages and pages and pages of info dumping.
I love Mars, I see a story set on Mars, I buy book. What a disappointment to then discover that the writing might as well be a children’s primer on basic Mars facts. I guess it was better than bullet point flash cards, but I feel like that’s a pretty low bar.
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