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It's simply great and funny. Writing style of Douglas Adams was at the beginning of the book little difficult but I was greatly motivated by foreword from Russel T. Davis, which I must admit is why I grabbed this book from bookstore shelf instead of Neil Gaiman (already got it, don't panic).
It's a great fun and marvelous, little absurd, but brilliant imagination of Mr. Douglas which made this book, I think, into phenomenon it is. It's not filled with the kind of sci-fi which one can not entirel ...more
It's a great fun and marvelous, little absurd, but brilliant imagination of Mr. Douglas which made this book, I think, into phenomenon it is. It's not filled with the kind of sci-fi which one can not entirel ...more
"The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy" by Douglas Adams was originally written for radio and later published as a trilogy of five books, with a recent sixth book written by Eoin Colfer published in 2009. The book follows Arthur Dent an Englishman whose life has been saved by an alien named Ford Prefect. Ford and Arthur hitchhike onto an alien spaceship just before earth is destroyed. On the ship is a paranoid depressed android named Marvin, another human named Trillian and the owner or stealer o
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It was generally okay. Reading sci-fi is hard. My imagination has limitations. Haha!
It was funny though, in many scenes. And I like some of the small "philosophical aspects" into the stories. I think I laugh most when the so-called philosophers were involved.
I like sci-fi. And astronomy and stuff.
I like reading.
But maybe they don't always go together well for me. Haha!
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'We have normality, I repeat we have normality.'
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It was funny though, in many scenes. And I like some of the small "philosophical aspects" into the stories. I think I laugh most when the so-called philosophers were involved.
I like sci-fi. And astronomy and stuff.
I like reading.
But maybe they don't always go together well for me. Haha!
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'We have normality, I repeat we have normality.'
She turned her microphone off - then turned it back on with a slight smile a ...more
Jan 26, 2015
Becka Nash
marked it as to-read
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Jan 12, 2018
Michelle
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Feb 20, 2020
Olivia
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Dec 16, 2020
Pâmela
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Mar 01, 2021
Štěpánka
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Jun 15, 2021
mib6475654
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Sep 23, 2023
Gabriella Zias
marked it as to-read
