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A re-read of one of my favorite books ever. This time I listened to the audiobook narrated by Stephen Fry, whose Marvin voice was wonderful. I had forgotten quite a bit, apparently, only remembering the large friendly "Don't Panic" (which is wonderful advice, by the way). I think I can trace my abiding loathing of voice operated devices comes from this book's Eddie. Also, I'd love to drink the Pan Galactic Gargle Blaster. Even though it's going to feel like having my brain smashed by a slice of
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This was an enjoyable book. I'm going to continue to see how this adventure continues.
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I listened to the audiobook this time and it was even better! So Hilarious!!!
Despite recommendations, I had been putting off reading this. I am not a fan of tongue in cheek humor or absurd worlds and it had been likened to a couple of authors I did not find humorous. So, I was pleasantly surprised at how much I liked this. Arthur Dent is yanked off earth by his friend Ford Perfect (space alien) just before it is demolished to make way for a galactic highway. So begins an hilarious adventure hopping around space, joining up with a couple of thieves on the run and trying t
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Funny and weird!
Jul 04, 2014
Jonathan
marked it as to-read
Jul 09, 2014
James Turner
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Nov 12, 2014
Abhishek Nanda
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Mar 21, 2015
Andy Gratton
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Apr 19, 2015
Mande
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Apr 28, 2015
Elsbeth
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Oct 14, 2015
Ellie
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Jackie
marked it as z-labeled-2015
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Jun 10, 2016
Mad Giles (Giles A. Madding)
marked it as to-read
Dec 25, 2018
Christina
marked it as read-first
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