Book 5 of The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
Language: English
Action & Adventure Adventure Contemporary Fiction Dent; Arthur (Fictitious character) Fathers and daughters Fiction Fiction - Science Fiction General General Humor Humor Humor & Satire Humorous Interplanetary voyages Literary Literary Fiction Literature & Fiction Prefect; Ford (Fictitious character) Science Fiction Science Fiction & Fantasy Science Fiction - Adventure Science Fiction - Series Teen & Young Adult
Publisher: Pan
Published: Sep 2, 2009
Description:
Mostly Harmless is the fifth and final part in Douglas Adams' much-loved cult classic series.
Arthur Dent hadn't had a day as bad as this since the Earth had been blown up.
Depressed and alone, Arthur finally settles on the small planet Lamuella and becomes a sandwich maker. Looking forward to a quiet life, his plans are thrown awry by the unexpected arrival of his daughter.
There's nothing worse than a frustrated teenager with a copy of the Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy in their hands. When she runs away - Arthur goes after her determined to save her from the horrors of the universe.
After all - he's encountered most of them before . . .
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From Publishers Weekly
In this installment of the The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy saga, Ford Prefect of the planet Betelgeuse relies on serendipity and his own quick wits to protect a new edition of the Hitchhiker's Guide from the loathsome Vogons. A 12-week PW bestseller in cloth.
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Review
"Douglas Adams is a terrific satirist.... He is anything but harmless".-- The Washington Post Book WorldÂ