The Fresno-based author will be appearing at Skylight Books in Los Angeles on Oct. 27.
It’s a question that’s preoccupied scientists, authors, and the just plain curious for centuries: Is there life on Mars?
Chatagnier will be appearing at Skylight Books in Los Angeles on Oct. 27. He answered questions about “Singer Distance” from his home in Fresno. This conversation has been condensed and edited for clarity.I had half the idea for a long time. I had read this Ken Kalfus book, “Equilateral,” which is about a turn-of-the-century astronomer who, like many real-life astronomers at the time, thought Mars was inhabited. They thought they saw canals there.
Yeah. I’ve always taken an interest in space. As a kid, like most kids, I had a fascination with space and the planets and black holes and all that kind of stuff. And I kept that through college. I didn’t dive as deep as some people. I think I could have considered going into the sciences at one point if I were less of a lazy student.
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