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Pros & Cons

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Pros

I was hooked on the first page and just couldn't stop reading. While there are several fantastical elements,including at least two that require a suspension of disbelief, it is a fascinating tale. It's a space tale about a scientist that finds himself...  Read More

It's so so very different - taking place in a setting that only andy weir could have imagined. While it may not quite reach the heights of the martian, it still captivates with its blend of hard science fiction and engaging storytelling.



Cons

Project hail mary introduces multiple deep, species-bending concepts and ignores them in favor of an unbelievably shallow protagonist and lazy stereotypes. It skips the first chapter and part of the second! It says the item can't be returned or replac...  Read More

Weir's premise is unoriginal (think interstellar, which is far better) weir's dialogue is juvenile, especially given the story's high stakes. I loved the martian, this feels like an embarrassment.

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Highlights

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Quality


Exceptionally well written and it has truescience tidbits on just about every page


There is plenty of hard science as well as very good character development


I simply read the text as follows “the ‘physicsbiologychemistry’ thingy broke and i did some ‘mathgeometrycalculus’ projections...  Read More


A romp through space and a science primer all rolled into one

Packaging/appearance


First one was damaged got it exchanged for one in near perfect condition

Competitiveness


I rated this 5 stars in comparison to my limited experience to other scifi but seriously i dont know how it could have been done better


This book was as good as the martian

Overview

  • How are reviewers describing this item?
    loved, good, martian, great and first.
  • Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is minimal deception involved.
  • Our engine has discovered that over 90% high quality reviews are present.
  • This product had a total of 120,913 reviews as of our last analysis date on Apr 20 2024.

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    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    He is a junior in high school and finding books for him is not always easy


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    He is about half way thru and said he has mentioned it to his friends because he likes it so much


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Hail mary is slow reading because of all the technical explanations of s


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I also thought there were one too many conflicts for the pacing


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I wanted a lot more interrogative curiosities between rocky and grace


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    First i checked it out from the library


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Ive never done that before


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Next i checked out the librarys audio version on cds and listened to it on a long trip

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