Alan Seeling answers “I didn´t like the movie it bored me, but I...”

Pablo S asked this question about The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy (Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, #1):

I didn´t like the movie it bored me, but I love scifi stuff. Is the book far better than the movie?

Alan Seeling Immeasurably. The magic of this set of books, this story, is Adam's personality itself. His use of language and the foundational "British sense of Hum…moreImmeasurably. The magic of this set of books, this story, is Adam's personality itself. His use of language and the foundational "British sense of Humor" is so angular to Americans', that every thought comes at you from a direction you didn't expect. You sometimes think the Babel Fish in your ear mistranslated something.(less)

flag

More questions about The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy…

The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy

by Douglas Adams

Rate this book

Clear rating

1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

About Goodreads Q&A

Ask and answer questions about books!

You can pose questions to the Goodreads community with Reader Q&A, or ask your favorite author a question with Ask the Author.

See Featured Authors Answering Questions

Learn more