The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

Resumen del libro

'One of the greatest achievements in comedy. A work of staggering genius' - David WalliamsAn international phenomenon and pop-culture classic, The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy has been a radio show, TV series, novel, stage play, comic book and film. Following the galactic (mis)adventures of Arthur Dent, Hitchhiker's in its various incarnations has captured the imaginations of curious minds around the world .

. . It's an ordinary Thursday lunchtime for Arthur Dent until his house gets demolished.

The Earth follows shortly afterwards to make way for a new hyperspace express route, and his best friend has just announced that he's an alien. At this moment, they're hurtling through space with nothing but their towels and an innocuous-looking book inscribed, in large friendly letters, with the words: DON'T PANIC. The weekend has only just begun .

. . This 42nd Anniversary Edition includes exclusive bonus material from the Douglas Adams archives, and an introduction by former Doctor Who showrunner, Russell T Davies.

Continue Arthur Dent's intergalactic adventures in the rest of the trilogy with five parts: The Restaurant at the End of the Universe, Life, the Universe and Everything, So Long, and Thanks for All the Fish, and Mostly Harmless.

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.