104 p. New York Times bestselling author Douglas Adams and zoologist Mark Carwardine take off around the world in search of exotic, endangered creatures. Join them as they encounter the animal kingdom in its stunning beauty, astonishing variety, and imminent peril: the giant Komodo dragon of Indonesia, the helpless but loveable Kakapo of New Zealand, the blind river dolphins of...
New York: Ballantine Books, 1992. — 240 p. — ISBN10: 0345371984; ISBN13: 978-0345371980. New York Times bestselling author Douglas Adams and zoologist Mark Carwardine take off around the world in search of exotic, endangered creatures. Join them as they encounter the animal kingdom in its stunning beauty, astonishing variety, and imminent peril: the giant Komodo dragon of...
New York: Ballantine Books, 1992. — 240 p. — ISBN10: 0345371984; ISBN13: 978-0345371980. New York Times bestselling author Douglas Adams and zoologist Mark Carwardine take off around the world in search of exotic, endangered creatures. Join them as they encounter the animal kingdom in its stunning beauty, astonishing variety, and imminent peril: the giant Komodo dragon of...
New York: Ballantine Books, 1998. — 256 p. — ISBN10: 0345368436; ISBN13: 978-0345368430. Arguably the greatest collaboration in the whole history of comedy! Bestselling author Douglas Adams wrote the storyline based on his CD-ROM game of the same name (as this novel, not as him, obviously). Terry Jones of Monty Python wrote the book. In the nude! Parents be warned! Most of the...
New York: Ballantine Books, 1998. — 256 p. — ISBN10: 0345368436; ISBN13: 978-0345368430. Arguably the greatest collaboration in the whole history of comedy! Bestselling author Douglas Adams wrote the storyline based on his CD-ROM game of the same name (as this novel, not as him, obviously). Terry Jones of Monty Python wrote the book. In the nude! Parents be warned! Most of the...
Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency by Doulgas Adams, author of The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, is a much-loved cult classic, that has spawned radio dramas, television, theatre and comic book adaptations across the globe. What do a dead cat, a computer whiz-kid, an Electric Monk who believes the world is pink, quantum mechanics, a Chronologist over two hundred years old,...
Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency by Doulgas Adams, author of The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, is a much-loved cult classic, that has spawned radio dramas, television, theatre and comic book adaptations across the globe. What do a dead cat, a computer whiz-kid, an Electric Monk who believes the world is pink, quantum mechanics, a Chronologist over two hundred years old,...
Reluctant space traveler Arthur Dent finds himself drawn into a race to save the universe from the people of Krikkit, who, upon discovering that they"re not alone in the universe, set out to destroy it. In consequence of a number of stunning catastrophies, Arthur Dent is surprised to find himself living in a hideously miserable cave on prehistoric Earth.
The fifth and final volume in the humorous SF series that began with THE HITCHHIKER's GUIDE TO THE GALAXY is somewhat darker than its predecessors. The Earthman Arthur Dent spends years selling genetic material in exchange for travel to various parallel universes in search of somewhere vaguely resembling his home planet. When he finally settles (actually, crash lands) on a...
Against all odds, at the eleventh hour, and in the unlikeliest place of all, the intrepid Arthur Dent finds the girl of his dreams. After eight years and about 100,000 lightyears of intergalactic travel, he is looking a little down-at-the-heels himself, and she is heavily sedated because she thinks she is a hedgehog. Fourth novel in the inexplicably inaccurately named...
The idea for Starship Titanic first surfaced in the way that a lot of ideas originate, as a mere couple of sentences out of nowhere. Years ago it was just a little digression in Life, the Universe and Everything. I said that the Starship Titanic had, shortly into its maiden voyage, undergone Spontaneous Massive Existence Failure. It's just one of those bits that you put in...
When Earth is destroyed to make way for a Hyperspatial express route, Arthur Dent discovers that space is big, as he is taken on a hair-raising tour of the Galaxy and its very strange inhabitants. He travels the galaxy with his pal Ford Prefect, getting into horrible messes and generally wreaking hilarious havoc. You’ll never read funnier science fiction.
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy is a comedy science fiction series created by Douglas Adams. The title is the name of a fictional, eccentric, electronic travel guide, The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, prominently featured in the series. The series follows the adventures of Arthur Dent, a hapless Englishman, and other major characters: Ford Prefect, an alien from a small...
Third from the «Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy» series. The regular early morning yell of horror was the sound of Arthur Dent waking up and suddenly remembering where he was. The alien ship was already thundering toward the upper reaches of the atmosphere, on its way out into the appalling void that separates the very few things there are in the Universe from one another.
Third from the «Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy» series. The regular early morning yell of horror was the sound of Arthur Dent waking up and suddenly remembering where he was. The alien ship was already thundering toward the upper reaches of the atmosphere, on its way out into the appalling void that separates the very few things there are in the Universe from one another.
The Hitchhiker’S Guide To The Galaxy spanned numerous formats, from radio to prose, to TV and finally to film in 2005. These are 16 draft chapters that Douglas Adams abandoned in the process of crafting third instalment Life, The Universe and Everything. Writer Jem Roberts unearthed the “new” sections along with unused excerpts from the first novel in a collection stored at...
The Hitchhiker’S Guide To The Galaxy spanned numerous formats, from radio to prose, to TV and finally to film in 2005. These are 16 draft chapters that Douglas Adams abandoned in the process of crafting third instalment Life, The Universe and Everything. Writer Jem Roberts unearthed the “new” sections along with unused excerpts from the first novel in a collection stored at...
Первая книга из серии "Автостопом по галактике". Язык: английский.
This planet has — or rather had — a problem, which was this: most of the people living on it were unhappy for pretty much all of the time. Many solutions were suggested for this problem, but most of these were largely concerned with the movement of small green pieces of paper, which was odd because on the whole...
First from the «Hitchhikers Guide to Galaxy» series. This planet has — or rather had — a problem, which was this: most of the people living on it were unhappy for pretty much all of the time. Many solutions were suggested for this problem, but most of these were largely concerned with the movement of small green pieces of paper, which was odd because on the whole it wasn't the...
First from the «Hitchhikers Guide to Galaxy» series. This planet has — or rather had — a problem, which was this: most of the people living on it were unhappy for pretty much all of the time. Many solutions were suggested for this problem, but most of these were largely concerned with the movement of small green pieces of paper, which was odd because on the whole it wasn't the...
Second from the «Hitchhikers Guide to Galaxy» series. There is a theory which states that if ever anyone discovers exactly what the Universe is for and why it is here, it will instantly disappear and be replaced by something even more bizarre and inexplicable. There is another theory which states that this has already happened.
Second from the «Hitchhikers Guide to Galaxy» series. There is a theory which states that if ever anyone discovers exactly what the Universe is for and why it is here, it will instantly disappear and be replaced by something even more bizarre and inexplicable. There is another theory which states that this has already happened.
Вторая книга из серии "Автостопом по галактике". Язык: There is a theory which states that if ever anyone discovers exactly what the Universe is for and why it is here, it will instantly disappear and be replaced by something even more bizarre and inexplicable. There is another theory which states that this has already happened.
Третья книга из серии "Автостопом по галактике". Язык: английский
The regular early morning yell of horror was the sound of Arthur Dent waking up and suddenly remembering where he was.
The alien ship was already thundering toward the upper reaches of the atmosphere, on its way out into the appalling void that separates the very few things there are in the Universe from one...
Четвертая книга из серии "Автостопом по галактике". Язык: английский
Many were increasingly of the opinion that they'd all made a big mistake in coming down from the trees in the first place. And some said that even the trees had been a bad move, and that no one should ever have left the oceans.
And then, one Thursday, nearly two thousand years after one man had been nailed to...
From the «Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy» series. The regular early morning yell of horror was the sound of Arthur Dent waking up and suddenly remembering where he was. The alien ship was already thundering toward the upper reaches of the atmosphere, on its way out into the appalling void that separates the very few things there are in the Universe from one another.
From the «Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy» series. The regular early morning yell of horror was the sound of Arthur Dent waking up and suddenly remembering where he was. The alien ship was already thundering toward the upper reaches of the atmosphere, on its way out into the appalling void that separates the very few things there are in the Universe from one another.
Fifth from the «Hitchhikers Guide to Galaxy» series. The fifth and final volume in the humorous SF series that began with THE HITCHHIKER's GUIDE TO THE GALAXY is somewhat darker than its predecessors. The Earthman Arthur Dent spends years selling genetic material in exchange for travel to various parallel universes in search of somewhere vaguely resembling his home planet. When...
Fifth from the «Hitchhikers Guide to Galaxy» series. The fifth and final volume in the humorous SF series that began with THE HITCHHIKER's GUIDE TO THE GALAXY is somewhat darker than its predecessors. The Earthman Arthur Dent spends years selling genetic material in exchange for travel to various parallel universes in search of somewhere vaguely resembling his home planet. When...
New York: Pocket Books, 1991. — 320 p. — ISBN10: 0671742515; ISBN13: 978-0671742515 When a passenger check-in desk at London's Heathrow Airport disappears in a ball of orange flame, the explosion is deemed an act of God. But which god, wonders holistic detective Dirk Gently? What god would be hanging around Heathrow trying to catch the 3:37 to Oslo? And what has this to do with...
New York: Pocket Books, 1991. — 320 p. — ISBN10: 0671742515; ISBN13: 978-0671742515 When a passenger check-in desk at London's Heathrow Airport disappears in a ball of orange flame, the explosion is deemed an act of God. But which god, wonders holistic detective Dirk Gently? What god would be hanging around Heathrow trying to catch the 3:37 to Oslo? And what has this to do with...
New York: Harmony Books, 1985. — 249 p. The complete, unedited scripts from the original Bbc "Hitchhiker Radio Show". Annotation: So you think you know all there is to know about Douglas Adams's Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy? You've read all the books, You've seen the Tv program, (You've even got your towel ready), You've listened to the show on the radio, But you haven't...
The hapless Earthman Arthur Dent has just escaped certain death on the planet Magrathea. He now faces certain death from a Vogon spaceship, unless the ghost of ex-Galactic President Zaphod Beeblebrox's grandfather can lend a spectral helping hand. But naturally, there's time for everyone to stop for a bite to eat at the Restaurant at the End of the Universe first!
New York: Del Rey, 2002. — ISBN 978-0-307-49846-5. In one complete volume, here are the five classic novels from Douglas Adams’s beloved Hitchhiker series. The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy (Nominated as one of America’s best-loved novels by PBS’s The Great American Read) Seconds before the Earth is demolished for a galactic freeway, Arthur Dent is saved by Ford Prefect, a...
New York: Del Rey, 2002. — ISBN 978-0-307-49846-5. In one complete volume, here are the five classic novels from Douglas Adams’s beloved Hitchhiker series. The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy (Nominated as one of America’s best-loved novels by PBS’s The Great American Read) Seconds before the Earth is demolished for a galactic freeway, Arthur Dent is saved by Ford Prefect, a...
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