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Language
  
English

Publication date
  
15 April 2011

Pages
  
341

Originally published
  
15 April 2011

Page count
  
341

Country
  
United States of America

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Publisher
  
Pegasus Books

Media type
  
Book

ISBN
  
978-1-60598-176-5

Author
  
Andrew Kessler

Genre
  
Non-fiction

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Andrew Kessler is the Founder and CEO of Togather.com, an event marketing platform based in DUMBO. Formerly a Creative Director at HUGE, he co-produced Mars: The Quest for Life on the Discovery Channel and holds a degree in Mathematics from the University of California, Berkeley. Kessler is currently based in Brooklyn, NY.

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To celebrate the launch of his book, Andrew Kessler opened a pop-up store in the West Village of Manhattan. Inside, the shelves were stocked with more than 3000 copies of Martian Summer. Kessler described the project as a "Monobookist Bookstore".

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