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Douglas Adams
Life, the Universe and Everything
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Part of "Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy" series
"Life, the Universe and Everything" by Douglas Adams is the third book in the wildly popular "Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy" series. This science fiction comedy novel takes readers on a journey through the cosmos, following the misadventures of Arthur Dent, a hapless human who has miraculously survived the destruction of Earth. In this installment, Dent and his eccentric alien friend Ford Prefect find themselves on prehistoric Earth, where they discover a group of hyper-intelligent pan-dimensional beings who have constructed a supercomputer named Deep Thought to calculate the Answer to the Ultimate Question of Life, the Universe, and Everything. The answer, of course, is 42, but the characters are left to ponder what the actual question might be. Adams' signature wit and humor are on full display in this book, which is filled with absurd situations, clever wordplay, and memorable characters. The novel also explores philosophical questions about the nature of existence, reality, and the search for meaning in a vast and seemingly random universe. "Life, the Universe and Everything" is a delightful and entertaining read that will appeal to fans of science fiction, comedy, and philosophical musings. Its clever satire and irreverent tone make it a standout in the genre, and its engaging plot and memorable characters will keep readers hooked until the very end. Overall, "Life, the Universe and Everything" is a must-read for fans of Douglas Adams and the "Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy" series. Its unique blend of humor, philosophy, and science fiction make it a truly one-of-a-kind novel that will leave readers pondering the mysteries of the universe long after they've turned the final page...
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