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Project Hail Mary 2021
Project Hail Mary is a 2021 hard science fiction novel written by American author Andy Weir. The story follows Ryland Grace, a science teacher and former biologist who awakens on a spacecraft suffering from amnesia.
The novel garnered generally positive reviews and was nominated as a finalist for the 2022 Hugo Award for Best Novel. An unabridged audiobook version was narrated by Ray Porter and earned the 2022 Audie Award for Audiobook of the Year.
This book was adapted into a film with the same title, starring Ryan Gosling, Sandra Hüller, and James Ortiz, who provided the voice for Rocky and worked as one of five puppeteers. Drew Goddard adapted the screenplay, marking his second Andy Weir adaptation. Phil Lord and Christopher Miller served as co-directors. The movie premiered in theaters on March 20, 2026.
By the week ending July 11, 2026, the novel had appeared on the New York Times best-seller list for 57 weeks altogether.
Crew
- Cover artist
- Will Staehle
Details
- Publisher
- Ballantine Books
- ISBN
- 9780593395561
- Pages
- 496
- Format
- Print, ebook, audiobook
