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After a severe case of inter-galactic planning blight results in the destruction of both his house and planet, earthling and homeowner Arthur Dent sets out on a remarkable journey, guided en route by an equally remarkable book.
With the aid of the Hitch Hikers Guide to the Galaxy, he is accompanied by an amazing group of fellow travellers, including the two-headed Zaphod Beeblebrox, to the furthest reaches of space and time.
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Otostopçunun Galaksi Rehberi
2018, Alfa Yayinlari
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- 10. Bassim
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The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
2017, Pan 70
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1509860142 9781509860142
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The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy: Volume One in The Trilogy of Five
2016, Pan Books
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银河系搭车客指南: The hitchhiker's guide to the galaxy
2016-06-12, Shanghai yi wen chu ban she
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The Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy
2005, Pan Books
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0330437984 9780330437981
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The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
2002, New Millenium Audio
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159007257X 9781590072578
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The Hitch Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy
1988, Isis Large Print
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The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
1981-10, Pocket Books
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Originally published, London: Pan Books, 1979.
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The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy is the first of six books in the Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy comedy science fiction "hexalogy" by Douglas Adams. The novel is an adaptation of the first four parts of Adams's radio series of the same name. The novel was first published in London on 12 October 1979. It sold 250,000 copies in the first three months.
The namesake of the novel is The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, a fictional guide book for hitchhikers (inspired by the Hitch-hiker's Guide to Europe) written in the form of an encyclopaedia.
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