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   Originally a 1978 BBC radio comedy, The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy developed into a "trilogy" of five books which sold more than 15 million copies in his lifetime. It was further developed into a television series , several stage plays, comics, a video game , and a 2005 feature film .

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   The story is about a man who picks up a hitch-hiker whilst driving to London. The pick-pocketing of a policeman's notebook during a traffic stop closely follows "Hitch-Hike", a 1960 episode of Alfred Hitchcock Presents based on a short story by Ed Lacy.

3. www.slaphappylarry.com › the-hitch-hiker-by-roaldThe Hitch-hiker by Roald Dahl Short Story Analysis

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   Sep 24, 2023 · WHAT HAPPENS IN ROALD DAHL’S “THE HITCH-HIKER”. A wealthy writer drives his luxury car up to London to get a jewel fixed on his wife’s ring. On the way he picks up a hitch-hiker, because he remembers what it’s like to be poor and have luxury cars with a single occupant speed past you.

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5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › The_Hitchhiker's_Guide_toThe Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (novel) - Wikipedia

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   The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy is the first book in the Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy comedy science fiction "trilogy of five books" by Douglas Adams, with a sixth book written by Eoin Colfer.

   • Author: Douglas Adams, Debbie Barham

   • Publish Year: 1979

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   Oct 4, 2024 · The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy, the first book (1979) in the highly popular series of comic science fiction novels by British writer Douglas Adams. The saga mocks modern society with humor and cynicism.

7. www.penguin.co.uk › articles › 202142 reasons why The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy is beyond ...

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   Mar 8, 2021 · The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy, Douglas Adams’s gloriously funny, inventive and chaotic story about a human fleeing to space with an alien friend to avoid dying on Earth, has had as many reinventions and retellings as the Guide.

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   Who wrote the hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy?

   • Douglas Noel Adams (11 March 1952 – 11 May 2001) was an English author, humourist, and screenwriter, best known for The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (HHGTTG). Originally a 1978 BBC radio comedy, The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy developed into a "trilogy" of five books which sold more than 15 million copies in his lifetime.

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   Who wrote the hitch-hiker?

   • " The Hitch-Hiker " is a short story by Roald Dahl that was originally published in July 1977 issue of the Atlantic Monthly, and later included in Dahl's short story collection The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and Six More. The story is about a man who picks up a hitch-hiker whilst driving to London.

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   How many books did hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy sell?

   • Originally a 1978 BBC radio comedy, The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy developed into a "trilogy" of five books which sold more than 15 million copies in his lifetime. It was further developed into a television series, several stage plays, comics, a video game, and a 2005 feature film.

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   When did 'the hitch-hiker' come out?

   • “The Hitch-hiker” was broadcast December 2012. A wealthy writer drives his luxury car up to London to get a jewel fixed on his wife’s ring. On the way he picks up a hitch-hiker, because he remembers what it’s like to be poor and have luxury cars with a single occupant speed past you.

   The Hitch-hiker by Roald Dahl Short Story Analysis

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   Does the hitchhiker's Guide to the galaxy have a slogan?

   • The back cover featured the slogan "DON'T PANIC" in the same colour-video-screen style. The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy is the first book in the Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy comedy science fiction "trilogy of five books" by Douglas Adams, with a sixth book written by Eoin Colfer.

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   When did Roald Dahl write the hitch-hiker?

   • “The Hitch-hiker” is the second short story in Roald Dahl’s 1977 collection The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and Six More. This story was originally published in the July 1977 issue of the Atlantic Monthly. Find it also in Dahl’s Eight Further Tales of the Unexpected, a section of The Collected Short Stories of Roald Dahl, first published 1992.

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9. www.goodreads.com › author › showDouglas Adams (Author of The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy)

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   May 11, 2001 · Douglas Noel Adams was an English author, humourist, and screenwriter, best known for The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (HHGTTG). Originally a 1978 BBC radio comedy, The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy developed into a "trilogy" of five books that sold more than 15 million copies in his lifetime.