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The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy

author:	Douglas Adams (1979)
series:	Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy #1
date added:	2015-04-08
date read:	2004-12-01
pages:	216
author:	gender:male, origin:british
genre:	scifi
language:	german
rating:	★ ★ ★ ★ ☆

Cover of The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy.

The incomparable, oft-compared, one and only Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy. It’s so much of a classic that saying anything about it defeats the point.

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The ships hung in the sky in much the same way that bricks don’t.

Cover of Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency.

Dirk Gently’s Holistic Detective Agency

by Douglas Adams · published 1987 · read 2007-02-01

★★★★☆

Different, but still brilliant Adams.

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The Eyre Affair

by Jasper Fforde · published 2001 · read 2007-08-01

★★★★★

More brits being absurd. Very different in that it is not space-based, but on the other hand … what's a setting between friends.

Cover of Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch.

Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch

by Terry Pratchett · published 1990 · read 2015-04-01

★★★★☆

The dialogue between these two is very similar, even when everything else isn't.

Cover of All the Troubles of the World.

All the Troubles of the World

by Isaac Asimov · published 1958 · read 2018-08-27

★★★★☆

More supercomputers that will answer your questions.

Cover of High Wizardry.

High Wizardry

by Diane Duane · published 1990 · read 2016-05-08

★★★★★

More nearly all-knowing computers.

Cover of The Restaurant at the End of the Universe.

The Restaurant at the End of the Universe

by Douglas Adams · published 1980 · read 2003-07-01

★★☆☆☆

The next book in the series.

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