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Douglas Adams

So Long, and Thanks for All the Fish

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Part of "Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy" series

"So Long, and Thanks for All the Fish" by Douglas Adams is the fourth book in the wildly popular "Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy" series. This installment finds Earthling Arthur Dent returning to his home planet, which has inexplicably reappeared in its original location in the galaxy after having been destroyed in the previous book. Along with his human girlfriend, Fenchurch, Arthur sets out to discover the truth behind the Earth's return and uncover the mysterious "Somebody Else's Problem" field that seems to be hiding it from the rest of the universe. Fans of the series will be delighted to find many of their favorite characters returning, including the two-headed, three-armed ex-president of the galaxy, Zaphod Beeblebrox, and the perpetually depressed robot, Marvin. However, the heart of this story lies in the relationship between Arthur and Fenchurch, as they navigate their feelings for each other and the strange phenomena they encounter. Adams' signature wit and humor are on full display in "So Long, and Thanks for All the Fish," as he pokes fun at everything from religion to corporate culture. The book is filled with clever observations and absurd situations that will leave readers laughing out loud. At the same time, the story touches on deeper themes of love, loss, and the search for meaning in a seemingly chaotic universe. Overall, "So Long, and Thanks for All the Fish" is a delightful addition to the "Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy" series. It is a fast-paced, entertaining read that will appeal to both fans of science fiction and anyone looking for a good laugh. Whether you are new to the series or a longtime fan, this book is sure to leave you smiling...

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