However, the Martians have run out of resources and are considering an invasion of either Earth or Venus! Sent home, after he kills one of the Martians who threaten to colonize Earth, Leonid rejoins the revolutionary struggle. Fun fact: Bogdanov (1873–1928) was one of the early organizers...
The problem was that Brown hadn't written any of this. His Facebook account had been hacked. The incident left Brown fuming (see Figure 4.1). "I'm big and ugly enough to come after and say what you want about me when you want to try and damage me per- sonally and professionally....
Red Mars is set (at first) in what was then the not-too-distant future of the 2020s; a group of 100 American and Russian colonists — including John Boone, Maya Toitavna, Frank Chalmers, and Arkady Bogdanov — are leading a terraforming mission on Mars, the red planet. Robinson write...