Welcome back to the Book Where I Podcast.

Normally it's a weekly news and talk show about what's cool and new and we're talking about in the books and reading, but every time and again it is not, and today it it is not we are doing one of our

occasional features book nerd movie club where we read a book that we have or haven't

read before and then watch the movie that is adapted from

the source material and talk about the twain together. Today we are

talking about the Martian, the book by Andy Weir the movie written by

The screenplay written by Drew Godard and directed by Ridley Scott based on that

Book starring Matt Damon and we're doing it because

A we like the book in the movie that's one reason but based on a conversation we had

during our fall preview draft which you can go listen to bookwright.com slash fall draft will be a link in the show notes book right

com slash listen we had an occasion to talk about how much we liked the Martian and one of the books that I picked and maybe maybe be one of the reasons I'm getting the votes whatever votes I am getting people are mentioning a particular book. I'm going to be KG go listen to it.

Gum Road, it's been really interesting. We've learned a lot. You can download the MP3

DRM free or listening gunrobes app. I'm not sure we'll use the same platform again.

We've gotten a lot of good feedback.

Thank you so much for your feedback.

It's been very interesting and very helpful.

Incredibly useful.

But one thing that's been said is that people really enjoyed the draft.

I think we've got this kind of down and that the new tweak where we don't know each

others, we don't have the same draft board and we took Harlem shuffle off the top because we're both of

a pick number one. I think made for some interesting conversations down the line

but in the course of that we had the occasion to remember again how much we

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