The Hitch Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy : The Nearly Definitive Edition

Resumen del libro

This book is introduced by Richard Dawkins and Nick Harkaway. First a legendary radio series, then a bestselling book, and most recently a blockbuster movie, the immensely successful Hitch Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy needs no introduction. Reissued in time for the first novel's thirty-fifth anniversary, this hardback omnibus edition include all five parts of the trilogy, including Mostly Harmless, along with a wealth of extra material to complete the canon, including a guide to the guide, essential notes on how to leave the planet, and two rarely seen short stories.

This unique hardback edition is indispensable for any would-be galactic traveller, and a must-read for all Douglas Adams fans.

Biografía del autor

Douglas Adams (1952-2001) va escriure inicialment la Guia Galàctica per autoestopistes (The Hitchhikerx{0026} x02019;s Guide to the Galaxy, 1979) com una sèrie radiofònica per a la BBC, i va ser més tard que la va transformar en una novel-la. Lx{0026} x02019;èxit tan radiofònic com literari el va dur a escriure una triologia de cinc parts: The Hitchhikerx{0026} x02019;s Guide to the Galaxy; The Restaurant at the End of the Universe; Life, the Universe and Everything; So Long, and Thanks for All the Fish; Mostly Harmless. Va escriure dues novel-les dx{0026} x02019;èxit com Dirk Gentlyx{0026} x02019;s Holistic Detective Agency i The long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul.