ISBN: 0307497569 9780307497567

Category: Fiction / Science Fiction / Action & Adventure

Page count: 256

<b><b>Now celebrating the 42nd anniversary of <i>The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy,</i> soon to be a Hulu original series!</b> <br><br>“Douglas Adams is a terrific satirist.”—<i>The Washington Post Book World</i></b><br><br>Facing annihilation at the hands of the warlike Vogons? Time for a cup of tea! Join the cosmically displaced Arthur Dent and his uncommon comrades in arms in their desperate search for a place to eat, as they hurtle across space powered by pure improbability.<br><br>Among Arthur’s motley shipmates are Ford Prefect, a longtime friend and expert contributor to <i>The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy;</i> Zaphod Beeblebrox, the three-armed, two-headed ex-president of the galaxy; Tricia McMillan, a fellow Earth refugee who’s gone native (her name is Trillian now); and Marvin, the moody android. Their destination? The ultimate hot spot for an evening of apocalyptic entertainment and fine dining, where the food speaks for itself (literally).<br><br>Will they make it? The answer: hard to say. But bear in mind that <i>The Hitchhiker’s Guide </i>deleted the term “Future Perfect” from its pages, since it was discovered not to be!<br><br><b>“What’s such fun is how amusing the galaxy looks through Adams’s sardonically silly eyes.”—<i>Detroit Free Press</i></b>