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Short storybyGeoffrey A. Landis | |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Genre(s) | Science fiction |
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Published in | Analog Science Fiction and Fact |
Publication type | Periodical |
Media type | Print (Magazine) |
Publication date | July/August 2002 |
"Falling onto Mars" is a science fiction short storybyGeoffrey A. Landis, published in 2002. It won the 2003 Hugo Award for Best Short Story.[1]
The story is told from the point of view of a great-great-grandchild of a prisoner exiled to Mars. The narrator gives a brief history of how prisoners came to be sent to Mars in the first place, and then tells the story of Jared Vargas and his wife Kayla.
Hugo Award for Best Short Story (2001–2020)
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