Title: Mars
Title Record # 1566
Author: Ben Bova
Date: 1992-07-00
Type: NOVEL
Series: The Grand Tour
Series Number: 4
Language: English
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Author: Ben Bova
Date: 1992-07-00
Type: NOVEL
Series: The Grand Tour
Series Number: 4
Language: English
Note: The short story "Muzhestvo" was originally written as a stand alone, but was incorporated into "Mars", and then later published separately in "Tales of the Grand Tour"
Synopsis: A geologist of Navaho heritage is chosen to be among the international crew on the first manned mission to Mars, where he and the rest of the crew must struggle with unexpected setbacks both scientific and personal as they try to solve the mysteries of the planet while maintaining their own survival.
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Awards
Place | Year and Award | Category |
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8 | 1993 Locus | Best SF Novel |
Preliminary Nominees | 1993 Hugo | Best Novel |
Preliminary Nominees | 1993 Nebula | Novel |
Publications
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Title | Date | Author/Editor | Publisher/Pub. Series | ISBN/Catalog ID | Price | Pages | Format | Type | Cover Artist | Verif |
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Mars | 1992-00-00 | Ben Bova | Brilliance Audio | 1-56100-475-8 | $27.95?$: US dollar |
audio cassette?Cassette tape |
novel | Pamela Lee | ||
Mars | 1992-07-00 | Ben Bova | Bantam Spectra | 0-553-07892-5 | $20.00?$: US dollar |
502 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
novel | Pamela Lee | |
Mars | 1992-07-00 | Ben Bova | Bantam Spectra | 0-553-08330-9 | $125.00?$: US dollar |
502 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
novel | Pamela Lee | |
Mars | 1992-08-00 | Ben Bova | Bantam Spectra / SFBC | 00055 | 502 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
novel | Pamela Lee | ||
Mars | 1993-01-00 | Ben Bova | New English Library | 0-450-57717-1 | £5.99?£: UK pound |
567 | pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
novel | ||
Mars | 1993-07-00 | Ben Bova | Bantam Books | 0-553-56241-X | $5.99?$: US dollar |
549 | pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
novel | Pamela Lee | |
Mars | 1995-00-00 | Ben Bova | Polaris Beograd (SF biblioteka Polaris) | 448 | tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
novel | Pamela Lee | |||
Mars | 1999-12-00 | Ben Bova | Heyne (Heyne Science Fiction & Fantasy #6332) | 3-453-16174-2 | DM 24.90?DM: German (Deutsche) mark |
781 | pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
novel | Thomas Thiemeyer | |
Mars | 2002-00-00 | Ben Bova | Heyne (Heyne Science Fiction & Fantasy #6332) | 3-453-16174-2 | €10.95?€: Euro |
781 | pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
novel | Thomas Thiemeyer | |
Mars | 2004-04-00 | Ben Bova | Presses Pocket (Presses Pocket - Science Fiction #5839) | 2-266-14164-3 | 755 | pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
novel | Francis Demange | ||
Mars | 2006-07-21 | Ben Bova | Presses Pocket (Presses Pocket - Science Fiction #5839) | 2-266-14164-3 | 755 | pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
novel | Francis Demange | ||
Mars | 2007-02-00 | Ben Bova | Brilliance Audio | 1-4233-3038-2 | $44.25?$: US dollar |
audio MP3 CD?Compact disc with mp3-encoded audio tracks |
novel | Pamela Lee | ||
Mars | 2007-02-25 | Ben Bova | Brilliance Audio | 1-4233-3037-4 | $29.95?$: US dollar |
audio MP3 CD?Compact disc with mp3-encoded audio tracks |
novel | Pamela Lee | ||
Mars | 2008-06-00 | Ben Bova | Hodder Paperbacks | 978-0-340-96099-8 | £7.99?£: UK pound |
567 | tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
novel | ||
Mars | 2008-08-01 | Ben Bova | Blackstone Audio | 978-1-4332-6370-5 | $120.00?$: US dollar |
audio CD?Compact disc with standard audio tracks |
novel | |||
Mars | 2008-08-21 | Ben Bova | Blackstone Audio | 978-1-4332-6373-6 | $44.95?$: US dollar |
audio MP3 CD?Compact disc with mp3-encoded audio tracks |
novel | |||
Mars | 2008-08-21 | Ben Bova | Blackstone Audio | 978-1-4332-6372-9 | $39.95?$: US dollar |
audio CD?Compact disc with standard audio tracks |
novel | |||
Mars | 2008-09-19 | Ben Bova | Blackstone Audio | $31.47?$: US dollar |
digital audio download?Digital recording in any format that is downloaded directly from the Internet. This category includes podcasts. |
novel | ||||
Mars | 2009-03-01 | Ben Bova | Blackstone Audio | 978-1-4332-6377-4 | digital audio player?Player with a pre-loaded digital file of the audiobook |
novel | ||||
Mars | 2010-02-14 | Ben Bova | RosettaBooks | 978-0-7953-0869-7 | $8.99?$: US dollar |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
novel | |||
Mars | 2010-10-10 | Ben Bova | Hodder & Stoughton | 978-1-84894-818-1 | £5.49?£: UK pound |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
novel | |||
Mars | 2016-06-00 | Ben Bova | Heyne | 978-3-453-31774-1 | €16.99?€: Euro |
800 | tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
novel |
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Mars | date unknown | Ben Bova | Bantam Spectra | 0-553-56241-X | $6.99?$: US dollar |
549 | pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
novel | Pamela Lee | |
Mars | date unknown | Ben Bova | Bantam Books | 0-553-56241-X | $7.99?$: US dollar |
549 | pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
novel | Pamela Lee | |
Mars | date unknown | Ben Bova | Bantam Books | 0-553-56241-X | $5.99?$: US dollar |
549 | pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
novel | Pamela Lee | |
Mars | date unknown | Ben Bova | Bantam Spectra | 0-553-07892-5 | $20.00?$: US dollar |
502 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
novel | Pamela Lee | |
Mars | date unknown | Ben Bova | New English Library | 0-450-57717-1 | £6.99?£: UK pound |
567 | pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
novel | ||
Mars | date unknown | Ben Bova | Bantam Spectra | 0-553-56241-X | $7.99?$: US dollar |
549+ [1] |
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
novel | Pamela Lee | |
Mars | date unknown | Ben Bova | Bantam Books | 0-553-56241-X | $5.99?$: US dollar |
549 | pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
novel | Pamela Lee |
Reviews
- Review by Dan Chow (1992) in Locus, #372 January 1992
- Review by Orson Scott Card (1992) in The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, March 1992
- Review by Robert K. J. Killheffer (1992) in Omni, June 1992
- Review by Thomas A. Easton [as by Tom Easton] (1992) in Analog Science Fiction and Fact, August 1992
- Review by Gary K. Wolfe (1992) in Locus, #379 August 1992
- Review by Michael Carr (1992) in Quantum, Summer/Fall 1992
- Review by Paul Kincaid (1993) in Vector 172
- Review by Ian Sales (1993) in The Lyre, Summer 1993
- Review [French] by Claude Ecken (2001) in Galaxies, #22
- Review by Taral Wayne (2016) in Broken Toys, #46