Douglas Adams

Arthur Dent, un tipo que esa misma mañana ha visto cómo echaban abajo su propia casa, considera que eso supera lo que una persona puede soportar. Arthur huirá de la Tierra junto a un amigo suyo, Ford Prefect, que resultara ser un extraterrestre emparentad

En esta obra prosiguen las cósmicas y cómicas aventuras iniciadas en la "Guía del autoestopista galáctico" y "El restaurante del fin del mundo". En este libro encontramos a Arthur Dent, el único humano que sobrevivio a la demolicion de la Tierra; Marvin,

La ciencia ficción da para la distopía, la paranoia tecnológica, la metafísica, la épica, el terror… y, sí, también para las carcajadas cósmicas. Que es lo que provoca la descacharrante y estrafalari

Chris Riddell s fabulously illustrated 42nd Anniversary gift edition of Douglas Adams s classic The Hitchhiker s Guide to the Galaxy

Lontano, nei dimenticati spazi non segnati sulle carte del limite estremo e poco a la page della Spirale Ovest della Galassia, c'e un piccolo e insignificante sole giallo. A orbitargli intorno, alla distanza di centoquarantanove milioni di chilometri, c'e un piccolo, trascurabilissimo pianeta azzurro-verde. Quel pianeta sta per essere distrutto, per lasciare il posto a una gigantesca circonvallazione iperspaziale...

Armados de "La Guía del autoestopista galáctico", los protagonistas del libro más divertido que se recuerda continúan sus disparatadas aventuras. En esta segunda entrega se enfrentan a una tetera automatica de la que mana un liquido asqueroso, al planeta

Following the smash-hit sci-fi comedy The Hitchhiker''s Guide to the Galaxy, The Restaurant at the End of the Universe is the second part in Douglas Adams'' multi-media phenomenon and cult classic series.If you''ve done six impossible things this morning, why not round it off with breakfast at Milliways, the Restaurant at the end of the Universe?Which is exactly what the crew of the Heart of Gold plan to do. There''s just the small matter of escaping the Vogons, avoiding being taken to the most totally evil world in the Galaxy and teaching a space ship how to make a proper cup of tea.And did anyone actually make a reservation?

The last full new book, this distinctive and inimitable collection is the ultimate must-have title for Douglas Adams fans.Here is Douglas Adams'''' indispensable guide to life, the universe and everything. This sublime collection dips into the wit and wisdom of the man behind The Hitchhiker''''s Guide to the Galaxy, uncovering his unique comic musings on everything from his school-trousers to malt whisky and from the letter Y through to his own nose, via atheism, hangovers and fried eggs.Including short stories and eleven chapters of a Dirk Gently novel that Douglas Adams was working on at the time of his death, The Salmon of Doubt is for fans and new readers alike. These hilarious collected writings reveal the warmth, enthusiasm and ferocious intelligence behind this most English of comic writers; a man who was virtually an unofficial member of the Monty Python team. Douglas Adams on his passion for P. G. Wodehouse, The Beatles and the perfect cup of tea alone make this a must-have collection and a remarkable sign-off from one of the best loved writers of all time.

Dirk Gently es un detective muy peculiar. Sherlock Holmes afirmaba que cuando se ha eliminado lo imposible, lo que queda –sea lo que sea- es la verdad. Dirk Gently, sin embargo, jamás elimina nada, y

Dirk Gently es un detective muy peculiar. Sherlock Holmes afirmaba que cuando se ha eliminado lo imposible, lo que queda ?sea lo que sea- es la verdad. Dirk Gently, sin embargo, jamás elimina nada, y menos que nada, lo imposible. Y para resolver sus casos prefiere recurrir a la fisica cuantica antes que a las huellas dactilares. Asi pues, cuando le encargan la busqueda de un gato perdido, Dirk acaba encontrando dos fantasmas y un Monje Electrico venido de otra dimension, y descubre un terrible secreto que puede acarrear la destruccion de la humanidad. Tambien averigua la imposible, improbable, increible y aterradora razon por la que un experto en ordenadores tuvo un sofa atascado en la escalera de su casa durante tres semanas. Pero ¿que sucedio con el gato? El gato, infortunadamente, murio.

Thirty years of celebrating the comic genius of Douglas Adams...If you've done six impossible things this morning, why not round it off with breakfast at Milliways, the Restaurant at the end of the Universe? Which is exactly what the crew of the Heart of Gold plan to do. There's just the small matter of escaping the Vogons, avoiding being taken to the most totally evil world in the Galaxy and teaching a space ship how to make a proper cup of tea. And did anyone actually make a reservation? This is Volume Two in the "Trilogy of Five".

This title celebrates the thirty years of comic genius of Douglas Adams. After a series of events which have involved Arthur Dent being alternately blown up and insulted in more bizarre regions of the Galaxy that he has ever dreamt existed, he finds himself stranded on Prehistoric Earth. Luckily an amazing rescue by Ford Prefect and a time eddy, cleverly disguised as a sofa, lands them in the middle of Lords two days before the world is due to end. It's just not cricket. This is volume three in the trilogy of five.

This title celebrates the thirty years of comic genius of Douglas Adams. On 12 October 1979, the most remarkable book ever to come out of the great publishing corporations of Ursa Minor (and Earth) was made available to humanity - The Hitchhiker''s Guide to the Galaxy . It''s an ordinary Thursday lunchtime for Arthur Dent until his house gets demolished. The Earth follows shortly afterwards to make way for a new hyperspace bypass and his best friend has just announced that he''s an alien. At this moment, they''re hurtling through space with nothing but their towels and an innocuous-looking book inscribed with the big, friendly words: Don''t Panic. The weekend has only just begun. This title is volume one in the trilogy of five.

This title celebrates the thirty years of comic genius of Douglas Adams. There is a knack to flying. The knack lies in learning how to throw yourself at the ground and miss. It's not an easy thing to do and Arthur Dent thinks he's the only human who's been able to master this nifty little trick - until he meets Fenchurch, the girl of his dreams. Fenchurch knows how the world could be made a good and happy place. Unfortunately she's forgotten. Convinced that the secret lies within God's Final Message to His Creation they go in search of it. And in a dramatic break with tradition - actually find it. This title is volume four in the trilogy of five.