Examines what happens to a Hollywood screen writer, a Russian emigre, a member of a cult, a couple of con men, a space scientist, and a drug addict when real Martians are discovered.
Henry Steegman is hardly "Mr. Personality" aboard the Mars-bound Algonquin 9. Yet it is he who bungles upon the spectacular Macy's-like city beneath the Red Planet's crust. For better or worse, the name Steegman will be immortalized by a discovery that will transform millions...