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Author:

Adams, Douglas, 1952-2001, author.

Title:

The hitch hiker's guide to the Galaxy : the nearly definitive edition / Douglas Adams ; introduced by Richard Dawkins and Nick Harkaway.

Edition:

The nearly definitive editon.

Publisher:

William Heinemann,

Copyright Date:

2014

Description:

806 pages ; 25 cm

Subject:

Dent, Arthur (Fictitious character)--Fiction.
Prefect, Ford (Fictitious character)--Fiction.

Other Authors:

Dawkins, Richard, writer of introduction.
Harkaway, Nick, writer of introduction.

Notes:

Extra material prefaced and contextualised by Jem Roberts.

Contents:

The hitchhiker'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.

Summary:

First a legendary radio series, then a sequence of bestselling books, and most recently a blockbuster movie, The Hitch Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy is one of the greatest fictional enterprises of the twentieth century. Reissued in time for the first novel's thirty-fifth anniversary, this hardback omnibus edition includes all five parts of the trilogy, along with a wealth of extra material prefaced and contextualised by Jem Roberts, the official biographer of Douglas Adams, to complete the canon. This unique hardback edition is indispensable for any would-be galactic traveller, and a must-read for all Douglas Adams fans.

ISBN:

0434023396
9780434023394

OCLC:

(OCoLC)910528809

Locations:

UUAX975 -- Briar Cliff University - Mueller Library (Sioux City)