Douglas Adams
Born
in Cambridge, England, The United Kingdom
March 11, 1952
Died
May 11, 2001
Website
Genre
Influences
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The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, #1)
— published 1979 — 242 editions |
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The Ultimate Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy #1-5)
— published 1996 — 27 editions |
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The Restaurant at the End of the Universe (Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, #2)
— published 1980 — 154 editions |
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Life, the Universe and Everything (Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, #3)
— published 1982 — 128 editions |
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So Long, and Thanks for All the Fish (Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, #4)
— published 1984 — 109 editions |
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Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency (Dirk Gently #1)
— published 1987 — 79 editions |
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Mostly Harmless (Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, #5)
— published 1992 — 39 editions |
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The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul (Dirk Gently, #2)
— published 1988 — 77 editions |
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The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy: A Trilogy in Four Parts
— published 1986 — 18 editions |
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The Salmon of Doubt (Dirk Gently, #3)
— published 2002 — 52 editions |
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“I may not have gone where I intended to go, but I think I have ended up where I needed to be.”
― Douglas Adams, The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul
― Douglas Adams, The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul
“I love deadlines. I love the whooshing noise they make as they go by.”
― Douglas Adams, The Salmon of Doubt
― Douglas Adams, The Salmon of Doubt
“The story so far:
In the beginning the Universe was created.
This has made a lot of people very angry and been widely regarded as a bad move.”
― Douglas Adams, The Restaurant at the End of the Universe
In the beginning the Universe was created.
This has made a lot of people very angry and been widely regarded as a bad move.”
― Douglas Adams, The Restaurant at the End of the Universe
Polls
December 2016 Revisit the Shelf Poll
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams, 216 pages, 1979
A Clockwork Orange by Anthony Burgess, 192 pages, 1962
The Woman in White by Wilkie Collins, 672 pages, 1859
The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett, 311 pages, 1911
Tess of the D'Urbervilles by Thomas Hardy, 518 pages, 1891
Mansfield Park by Jane Austen, 507 pages, 1814
North and South by Elizabeth Gaskell, 521 pages, 1954
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn by Betty Smith, 496 pages, 1943
The Turn of the Screw by Henry James, 121 pages, 1898
Don Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, 982 pages, 1915
Despair by Vladimir Nabokov, 212 pages, 1934
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