Has there ever been a better abstract story teller ever? I am not sure where to start!!! Profound, whacky, utterly insensible but absolutely meaningful at the same time…Douglas Adams was an astute observer of human behaviour which is manifest in the way his characters behave. The fact that they are a part of the most improbable settings highlights that behaviour further.Saying that this book is not as profound or entertaining as the 1st one or THHGTTG is not an affront but a massive compliment to the other volumes…
A definite rich enjoyment!!! My personal favorite. As much a stark raving lunatic fan as I am about all his works, this one is my absolute favorite. Every little detail in this wonderful, clever story is neatly wrapped back into itself, this book must be read multiple times to discover all its nuances, and they are so very worth discovering! Few authors make me laugh out loud while reading, Douglas Adams definitely was one (God rest his gloriously funny soul), and this book is a jewel.The best and the worst of human nature is all in…
Douglas Adams Proves His Genius The most important thing to note about this book is that it was written by Douglas Adams. For those who aren’t familiar with his other works, you should know that his style is quirky and unlike anything you’ve ever read. It’s as if he has some backwards way of thinking that gets him to the same conclusions others do in a completely different way. This style lends itself both to the writing and the plot; it seems that every page has a line that made me chuckle in its novelty, and the whole…
Has there ever been a better abstract story teller ever? I am not sure where to start!!! Profound, whacky, utterly insensible but absolutely meaningful at the same time…Douglas Adams was an astute observer of human behaviour which is manifest in the way his characters behave. The fact that they are a part of the most improbable settings highlights that behaviour further.Saying that this book is not as profound or entertaining as the 1st one or THHGTTG is not an affront but a massive compliment to the other volumes…
A definite rich enjoyment!!! My personal favorite. As much a stark raving lunatic fan as I am about all his works, this one is my absolute favorite. Every little detail in this wonderful, clever story is neatly wrapped back into itself, this book must be read multiple times to discover all its nuances, and they are so very worth discovering! Few authors make me laugh out loud while reading, Douglas Adams definitely was one (God rest his gloriously funny soul), and this book is a jewel.The best and the worst of human nature is all in…
Douglas Adams Proves His Genius The most important thing to note about this book is that it was written by Douglas Adams. For those who aren’t familiar with his other works, you should know that his style is quirky and unlike anything you’ve ever read. It’s as if he has some backwards way of thinking that gets him to the same conclusions others do in a completely different way. This style lends itself both to the writing and the plot; it seems that every page has a line that made me chuckle in its novelty, and the whole…