Mostly Harmless
byDouglas Adams
Genres: HumorScience Fiction
Subenres: Clever RoguesHumorous Dark FantasyEpic FantasyUrban FantasyDark FantasyHigh FantasySteampunk FantasySword and SorceryMagical RealismParanormal FantasyDragon LoreWitchcraft and WizardryPortal FantasyFolklore-Inspired FantasyDystopian FantasyEco-FantasyGaslamp FantasyGrimdarkMagical NoirQuirky Small-Town TalesLife-Rediscovery JourneysEveryday HeroismUnconventional Family SagasSolitude and ConnectionUnderdog Success StoriesSocial Media DramasCorporate DramediesEnvironmental DramasModern Love DilemmasQuiet DesperationIntergenerational FriendshipsNeurodiversity NarrativesSurvivors' ChroniclesDystopian FuturesAlien InvasionsSci-Fi NoirTime Travel AdventuresAI UprisingsSpace ExplorationSpace OperaCyberpunkBiopunkSteampunkQuantum FictionSolarpunkNanopunkFirst ContactPost-ApocalypticClimate Fiction (Cli-Fi)Hard Science FictionSpace WesternSpeculative EvolutionUtopiaDark Academia
Mostly Harmless is the fifth and final part in Douglas Adams' much-loved cult classic series, The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy.This edition includes exclusive bonus material from the Douglas Adams archives, and an introduction by Dirk Maggs, co-producer of BBC Radio 4's The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy Tertiary, Quandary and Quintessential Phases.Arthur Dent hadn't had a day as bad as this since the Earth had been blown up.After years of galactic wanderings, Arthur finally settles on the small planet Lamuella and becomes a sandwich maker. Looking forward to a quiet life, his plans are thrown awry by the unexpected arrival of his daughter.There's nothing worse than a frustrated teenager with a copy of The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy in their hands. When she runs away, Arthur goes after her determined to save her from the horrors of the universe.After all – he's encountered most of them before . . .
Language
en
Published on
03/05/2020
Pages
272
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9781529034561
Who is this book for? Readers who enjoy humorous science fiction and fantasy with a satirical edge.
Topics Interstellar travelFamily legacyIntergalactic explorationParent-child relationshipsQuest for originsRemote planetsAncestral rootsMultiverse journeyAlien civilizationsExistential discoveryFamilyAdventureIdentity
MoodHumorous, Light-hearted
HumorOccasional Humor
RomanceMinor Subplot
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