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Don't Panic: Douglas Adams & The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy - Neil Gaiman
Don't Panic: Douglas Adams & The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
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“It’s all devastatingly true — except the bits that are lies” — Douglas AdamsUpon publication, Don’t Panic quickly established itself as the definitive companion to Adams and The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy. This edition comes up to date, covering the movie, And Another Thing by Eoin Colfer... show more
“It’s all devastatingly true — except the bits that are lies” — Douglas AdamsUpon publication, Don’t Panic quickly established itself as the definitive companion to Adams and The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy. This edition comes up to date, covering the movie, And Another Thing by Eoin Colfer and the build up to the 30th anniversary of the first novel.Acclaimed author Neil Gaiman celebrates the life and work of Douglas Adams who, in a field in Innsbruck in 1971, had an idea that became The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy. The radio series that started it all, the five — soon to be six — book ‘trilogy’, the TV series, almost-film and actual film, and everything in between.
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Format: paperback
ISBN: 9781848564961 (1848564961)
ASIN: 1848564961
Publisher: Titan Books
Pages no: 288
Edition language: English
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Irresponsible Reader
Irresponsible Reader rated it
5.0 An Indispensable Guide to Douglas Adams and his Work
The idea in question bubbled into Douglas Adams’s mind quite spontaneously, in a field in Innsbruck. He later denied any personal memory of it having happened. But it's the story he told, and, if there can be such a thing, it's the beginning. If you have to take a flag reading THE STORY STARTS HERE ...
DanySpike
DanySpike rated it
4.0 Don't Panic. Douglas Adams & The Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy - Neil Gaiman
It was lovely to learn about all the process that The Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy (one of my favorite books) entailed in all its varied and multiple forms. Getting to know more about Douglas Adams in the fantastic way Neil Gaiman wrote this was a very nice experience. Four stars!
narfna
narfna rated it
4.0 Don't Panic: The Official Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy Companion
Full disclosure on this one: my library system did not have this book so I had to inter-library loan it, and the copy they came up with for me is a first edition. They've since published an updated version of the book, re-titled Don't Panic: Douglas Adams & The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, whic...
LeahSL
LeahSL rated it
3.0 Don't Panic: The Official Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy Companion
I gave it to chapter 10 to get interesting and new. At chapter 8 it did. A lot of the info in there was present in a more entertainly written form in THE SALMON OF DOUBT, but as I got deeper into the book there was more about behind-the-scenes Douglas Adams, his mad ideas that either do or should ...
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