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Mostly Harmless
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (Related to this series)
- Author
- Douglas Adams
- Narrator
- Martin Freeman
- Publisher
- Pan Macmillan
- Publish Date
- 6 December 2012
- Run Time
- 6 hours 32 minutes
- Format
- Audiobook
- Genre
- Classic science fiction, Science fiction: aliens / UFOs, Science fiction: apocalyptic and post-apocalyptic, Humorous fiction
- Rating
- 4.0 (1 review)
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What to expect
Mostly Harmless is the fifth and final part in Douglas Adams' much-loved cult classic series, The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, read by Martin Freeman.
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 . . .
Critics Review
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He had almost a Wodehousian style and some of his phrases and jokes entered our language. He changed the way people spoke
Stephen Fry
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Dazzlingly inventive
Caitlin Moran
User Reviews
Book 4.0
Narration 5.0
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Details
- Author
- Douglas Adams
- Narrator
- Martin Freeman
- Duration
- 6 hours 32 minutes
- Release Date
- 6 December 2012
- ISBN
- 9780230772243
- Format
- Audiobook
- Publisher
- Pan Macmillan
- Genre
- Classic science fiction, Science fiction: aliens / UFOs, Science fiction: apocalyptic and post-apocalyptic, Humorous fiction
- Rating
- 4.0(1 review)
- Narration
- 5.0(1 review)
Synopsis
Mostly Harmless is the fifth and final part in Douglas Adams' much-loved cult classic series, The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, read by Martin Freeman.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 . . .
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