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Douglas Adams

11 March 1952 - 11 May 2001

Douglas Adams was born in Cambridge in March 1952. He was creator of all the various manifestations of The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy.

Douglas died unexpectedly in May 2001 of a sudden heart attack at the age of 49.

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  • Cover of: The meaning of Liff

    First published in 1983 4 editions in 2 languages — 3 previewable Cover of edition meaningofliff0000adam Cover of edition meaningofliff0000adam_u7m9
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  • Cover of: O Guia Definitivo do Mochileiro das Galaxias

    First published in 2012 3 editions
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  • Cover of: The Utterly utterly merry comic relief Christmas book

    First published in 1986 3 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: The Hitchhikers's Guide To The Galaxy The Complete Radio Series

    First published in 2005 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Autostopem przez Galaktyke

    First published in 2016 2 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Not 1982. Not the 9 O'Clock News

    First published in 1981 2 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Humorous stories

    First published in 1984 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Restauracja na końcu wszechświata / Życie, wszechświat i cała reszta

    First published in 2017 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Cześć i dzięki za ryby / W zasadzie niegroźna

    First published in 2018 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: I jeszcze jedno

    First published in 2012 1 edition
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  • Cover of: The Hitch Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy Secondary Phase

    First published in 1993 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Untitled

    First published in 1999 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Shada

    First published in 2012 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Per Anhalter durch die Galaxis

    First published in 2009 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Per Anhalter durch die Galaxis 2: Das Leben, das Universum und der ganze Rest - Mach's gut und danke für den Fisch

    First published in 2005 1 edition
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  • Cover of: The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy: The Complete Radio Series

    First published in 2019 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Guía del autoestopista galáctico

    First published in 2022 1 edition
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  • Cover of: A Longa e Sombria Hora do Chá da Alma

    First published in 2016 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy Omnibus: A Trilogy in Five Parts

    First published in 2017 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy Collection 5 Books Set

    First published in 2014 1 edition in 1 language
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Subjects
Fiction, science fiction, general, Fiction, Fiction, humorous, general, Dent, arthur (fictitious character), fiction, Prefect, ford (fictitious character), fiction, English literature, Interplanetary voyages, Science Fiction, Interstellar travel, Fiction, humorous, Arthur Dent (Fictitious character), English Science fiction, Ford Prefect (Fictitious character), Humorous fiction, Humorous stories, Life on other planets, English Humorous stories, English language, Fantasy, Imaginary voyages, Science fiction, Vogons, comic science fiction, wit and humour, Dirk Gently (Fictitious character)
Places
Earth, London, Galaxy, Heart of Gold, Islington, Krikkit, Lord's Cricket Ground, Magrathea, Milliways, Stavromula Beta, England, The Restaurant at the End of the Universe, Cambridge, Cambridge (England), Nursing home, Porlock, St Cedd's College, United States, University of Cambridge, Valhala
People
Ford Prefect, Arthur Dent, Zaphod Beeblebrox, Slartibartfast, Agrajag, Deep Thought, Hactar, Marvin, Marvin the Paranoid Android, Trillian, Trisha MacMillan, Vogons, Arthur Dent (Fictitious character), Tricia McMilan, Trillian MacMillan, the Vogons, Dirk Gently, Douglas Adams (1952-), Electric Monk, Gordon Way, Johann Sebastian Bach, Mark Carwardine, Michael Wenton-Weakes, Norse Gods, Odin
Time
19th century, 20th century, Four billion years in Earth's past, Murder

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