{"product_id":"the-hitchhikers-guide-to-the-galaxy-illustrated-edition-douglas-adams","title":"The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy Illustrated Edition (Douglas Adams)","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'One of the greatest achievements in comedy. A work of staggering genius' \u003c\/b\u003e-\u003cb\u003e David Walliams\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eGorgeous 42nd Anniversary gift edition of Douglas Adams's pop-culture classic, \u003ci\u003eThe Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy\u003c\/i\u003e, stunningly illustrated throughout by Costa Award-winner Chris Riddell. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt's an ordinary Thursday lunchtime for Arthur Dent until his house gets demolished. The Earth follows shortly afterwards to make way for a new hyperspace express route, and Arthur's best friend has just announced that he's an alien. At this moment, they're hurtling through space with nothing but their towels and a book inscribed in large, friendly letters: DON'T PANIC.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe book is \u003ci\u003eThe Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy\u003c\/i\u003e and the weekend has only just begun . . .\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDouglas Adams's mega-selling pop-culture classic sends logic into orbit, plays havoc with physics and twists time, but most importantly it's very, very funny.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch4\u003eAutorenportrait\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eDouglas Adams created all the various and contradictory manifestations of \u003ci\u003eThe Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy\u003c\/i\u003e: radio, novels, TV, computer game, stage adaptations, comic book and bath towel. He lectured and broadcast around the world and was a patron of the Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund and Save the Rhino International. Douglas Adams was born in Cambridge, UK and lived with his wife and daughter in Islington, London, before moving to Santa Barbara, California, where he died suddenly in 2001.\nChris Riddell, the 2015-2017 UK Children's Laureate, is an accomplished artist and the political cartoonist for the Observer. He has enjoyed great acclaim for his books for children. His books have won a number of major prizes, including the 2001, 2004 and 2016 CILIP Kate Greenaway Medals. \u003ci\u003eGoth Girl and the Ghost of a Mouse\u003c\/i\u003e won the Costa Children's Book Award 2013. His work for Macmillan also includes the bestselling Ottoline books, \u003ci\u003eThe Emperor of Absurdia\u003c\/i\u003e, and, with Paul Stewart, the Muddle Earth books, the Scavenger series and the Blobheads series. Chris has been honoured with an OBE in recognition of his illustration and charity work. He lives in Brighton with his family.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch4\u003eWeitere Angaben\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eBuch (Paperback), Englisch, 320 Seiten\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Weltbild.ch: Bücher \u0026 Outlet","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":65806185464157,"sku":"K087842602","price":15.8,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0911\/8915\/0045\/files\/8784260200001A.jpg?v=1788471621","url":"https:\/\/weltbild.ch\/products\/the-hitchhikers-guide-to-the-galaxy-illustrated-edition-douglas-adams","provider":"Weltbild.ch Bücher \u0026 Outlet","version":"1.0","type":"link"}