Weir, Andy
Project Hail Mary - UK Penguin Random House 2021 - 476p.
Project Hail Mary is a 2021 science fiction novel by American novelist Andy Weir. Set in the near future, the novel centers on junior high (middle) school-teacher-turned-astronaut Ryland Grace, who wakes up from a coma afflicted with amnesia. He gradually remembers that he was sent to the Tau Ceti solar system, 12 light-years from Earth, to find a means of reversing a solar dimming event that could cause the extinction of humanity![1] Project Hail Mary is Weir's third novel, after 2011's The Martian, and 2017's Artemis.
The unabridged audiobook is read by Ray Porter.[2] The film rights have been purchased by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. Drew Goddard (who adapted The Martian, Weir's traditional publishing debut, into a 2015 film) is slated to adapt the book for the big screen. Actor Ryan Gosling plans to star as Grace in the film
9781529100624
Astronauts
Space flight
Survival
Memory disorders
End of the world
Space ships
813.6 / WEI/P
Project Hail Mary - UK Penguin Random House 2021 - 476p.
Project Hail Mary is a 2021 science fiction novel by American novelist Andy Weir. Set in the near future, the novel centers on junior high (middle) school-teacher-turned-astronaut Ryland Grace, who wakes up from a coma afflicted with amnesia. He gradually remembers that he was sent to the Tau Ceti solar system, 12 light-years from Earth, to find a means of reversing a solar dimming event that could cause the extinction of humanity![1] Project Hail Mary is Weir's third novel, after 2011's The Martian, and 2017's Artemis.
The unabridged audiobook is read by Ray Porter.[2] The film rights have been purchased by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. Drew Goddard (who adapted The Martian, Weir's traditional publishing debut, into a 2015 film) is slated to adapt the book for the big screen. Actor Ryan Gosling plans to star as Grace in the film
9781529100624
Astronauts
Space flight
Survival
Memory disorders
End of the world
Space ships
813.6 / WEI/P