A special edition of The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams reissued with a bright retro design to celebrate Pan's 70th anniversary. It's an ordinary Thursday morning for Arthur Dent until his house gets demolished. The Earth follows shortly afterwards to make way for a new hyperspace bypass 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.An international phenomenon and a pop-culture classic, The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy has been a radio show, TV series, stage play, comic book and film, and is a work of true comic genius. It was the first Pan Original to sell more than one million copies.
Douglas Adams
Douglas Adams was a British author and humorist best known for his science fiction series "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy." His witty and irreverent writing style, combined with his unique perspective on the universe, made him a beloved figure in the genre of comedic science fiction. Adams' work continues to inspire readers and writers alike, as he challenged the conventions of traditional science fiction and brought a fresh, humorous approach to the genre. "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy" remains his most famous and enduring work, captivating audiences with its quirky characters, absurd situations, and philosophical musings on life, the universe, and everything. Adams' contributions to literature have left a lasting impact, solidifying his legacy as a master of blending humor and imagination in storytelling.
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