Mass Market Paperback, 227 pages
English language
Published Oct. 27, 1983 by Pocket Books.
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Now join the end-of-the-world party, bring your pink towel and your jogging shoes and find out if potatoes are the answer.
Life, the Universe and Everything
Join Arthur Dent, earthling, "jerk," kneebiter and time-traveler; sexy space cadet Trillian; mad alien Ford Prefect; unflappable Slatifbartfast; two-headed, three-armed, ex-head Honcho of the Universe Zaphod Beeblebrox...you'll learn to fly.
Is it the end? Or just the beginning, again.
--back cover
Read these as a teenager, and they perfectly summarize and encapsulate my sense of humour. Plus the Young Zaphod story with the bit about the space suits and the vomiting, which makes me giggle to this day.
