author

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The story is adapted from the best-selling novel by author Andy Weir, whose other book The Martian provided the inspiration for Ridley Scott's 2015 movie starring Matt Damon, which was nominated for seven Oscars.

From BBC

“The economic hit is really enormous and extends far beyond just the individual,” said Austin Kocher, a research professor at Syracuse University and author of the study.

From The Wall Street Journal

One of the authors of the report said the state of education over the past two decades had been "disappointing".

From BBC

“In many ways, he always thought that he was Saint George slaying the dragon,” the author writes.

From The Wall Street Journal

The musician and author started learning about mindfulness and meditation.

From BBC