Andy Weir's Reading List

The author of “The Martian” and, most recently, “Artemis” has never read Frank Herbert’s “Dune”: “Yes, I know. I’m the worst sci-fi fan in the universe.”

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By the Book: Andy Weir (2017)

NYT By the Book column (2017-11-16).

Source: www.nytimes.com

I, Robot

Isaac Asimov · Buy on Amazon

"I think my favorite is I, Robot by Asimov. It was the first book I read that had multiple stories taking place in a consistent setting. It made the setting so rich and believable to me."

Tunnel in the Sky

Robert A. Heinlein · Buy on Amazon

"Heinlein's Tunnel in the Sky gave me a love of survival stories."

Ready Player One

Ernest Cline · Buy on Amazon

"I absolutely love Ready Player One by Ernie Cline. I even wrote fanfiction for it that Ernie included in a later edition."

Foundation

Isaac Asimov · Buy on Amazon

"So I cracked it open and finally read one of the greatest science fiction tales of all time."

The Stand

Stephen King · Buy on Amazon

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