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The Road to Mars is a 1999 science fiction comedic novel by Eric Idle. Plot summary. Told from the point of view of Professor Bill Reynolds, a scholar in the then-fictitious discipline of micropaleontology, this novel is set in the 24th and 25th centuries, when the Solar System has been colonised.
- Eric Idle
- 1999
Jan 1, 2001 · Muscroft and Ashby are a comedy team on "The Road to Mars," an interplanetary vaudeville circuit of the future. Accompanied by Carlton, a robot incapable of understanding irony but driven to learn the essence of humor, Alex and Lewis bumble their way into an intergalactic terrorist plot.
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- Eric Idle
The Road to Mars: A Post-Modem Novel Hardcover – 31 Aug. 1999. by Eric Idle (Author) 4.4 84 ratings. See all formats and editions. What makes humans bark? Is the funny bone funny? What is the algebra of comedy? Did the sitcom originate with the ape?
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- Eric Idle
Muscroft and Ashby are a comedy team on "The Road to Mars," an interplanetary vaudeville circuit of the future. Accompanied by Carlton, a robot incapable of understanding irony but driven to learn the essence of humor, Alex and Lewis bumble their way into an intergalactic terrorist plot.
- Eric Idle
- Paperback
The Road to Mars. Hardcover – 10 Sept. 1999. A comic novel by ex-Python and comedian Eric Idle, set in the 22nd century. It tells the story of two comedians on a vaudeville circuit of the solar system, with a robot who is writing a thesis on the nature of comedy.
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- Eric Idle
Oct 1, 2000 · Muscroft and Ashby are a comedy team on "The Road to Mars," an interplanetary vaudeville circuit of the future. Accompanied by Carlton, a robot incapable of understanding irony but driven to learn the essence of humor, Alex and Lewis bumble their way into an intergalactic terrorist plot.
- Eric Idle
Strange and fascinating alien-contact yarn, the first of a trilogy from China’s most celebrated science-fiction author. In 1967, at the height of the Cultural Revolution, young physicist Ye Wenjie helplessly watches as fanatical Red Guards beat her father to death.