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Description

On Friday, May 11, 2001, the world mourned the untimely passing of Douglas Adams, beloved creator of The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy , dead of a heart attack at age forty-nine. Thankfully, in addition to a magnificent literary legacy—which includes seven novels and three co-authored... read more

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First Sentence

Douglas Adams was-in every sense of the word-larger than life.

Table of Contents

Prologue
Introduction

LIFE

THE UNIVERSE

AND EVERYTHING

Epilogue

Series

This book is in the The Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy series.

This book is in the Dirk Gently series.

Authors & Contributors

  1. Douglas Adams (Author)

Other Contributors:

  1. David Tran (Designer) - Cover Designer
  2. Jill Furmanovsky (Photographer) - Author Photographer
  3. Terry Jones (Introduction) - Wrote the Introduction to the Introduction of the New Edition and Author of the Introduction to the New Edition.
  4. Nicholas Wroe (Introduction) - Wrote Prologue.
  5. Christopher Cerf (Introduction)
  6. Richard Dawkins (Epilogue)
 

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