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The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy
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Vikas
Oct 26, 2015 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
What an absurdly, confusing mess of a wonderful book it is. After all how can I understand it all being only 3rd most intelligent species not the most. But now I know the answer of Everything it's 42 but what's the question. I love the writing, humor and everything to do with this book. I am already 1/4th way through the 2nd part of the 5 part trilogy. I have already seen the movie a very long time ago so knew some parts but it was still lovely to read through all the perils of Arthur Dent's lif ...more
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Jul 22, 2011 rated it really liked it
Cleverly written, with a merry sort of prose that I felt compelled to take as sardonic. It's worth it for the humorous quotes, though it is decidedly British in temperament and I recognize that isn't everybody's cup of tea...as it were. ...more
Madge
This is my second time around with this book, and I still can't seem to give it 5 stars, even though this is one of my favorite series, ever (and it's definitely my favorite trilogy in 5 parts). For me, it's a very solid 4 stars.

I'm surprised by how little I actually remembered about the plot, though. I remembered the answer (to Life, the Universe, and Everything), most of the characters, towels, Deep Thought, the Babblefish, the infinite improbability drive, and that was pretty much all. I'd ev
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