Project hail mary

R$ 92,90

Sinopse

THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLING NOVELA BARACK OBAMA READING PICK'The most enjoyable hard SF I have read in years' GUARDIAN'If you like a lot of science in your science fiction, Andy Weir is the writer for you. . . This one has everything fans of old school SF (like me) love.' GEORGE R.R. MARTIN'Brilliantly funny and enjoyable. One of the most plausible science fiction books I've ever read' TIM PEAKE, astronautA lone astronaut.An impossible mission.An ally he never imagined.Ryland Grace is the sole survivor on a desperate, last-chance mission - and if he fails, humanity and the earth itself will perish.Except that right now, he doesn't know that. He can't even remember his own name, let alone the nature of his assignment or how to complete it.All he knows is that he's been asleep for a very, very long time. And he's just been awakened to find himself millions of miles from home, with nothing but two corpses for company.His crewmates dead, his memories fuzzily returning, Ryland realizes that an impossible task now confronts him. Hurtling through space on this tiny ship, it's up to him to puzzle out an impossible scientific mystery-and conquer an extinction-level threat to our species.And with the clock ticking down and the nearest human being light-years away, he's got to do it all alone.Or does he?An irresistible interstellar adventure as only Andy Weir could imagine it, Project Hail Mary is a tale of discovery, speculation, and survival to rival The Martian -- while taking us to places it never dreamed of going.

Participantes

Autor: Andy Weir

Autor

ANDY WEIR

Andy Weir foi contratado como programador de um laboratório aos 15 anos e desde então trabalha como engenheiro de softwares. Sempre foi um nerd em relação ao espaço e amante de assuntos como física relativista, mecânica orbital e a história de voos espaciais tripulados. Perdido em Marte é seu primeiro livro.