Three book set, includes The Salmon of Doubt, Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency, and The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul
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Mystery
Формат
Мягкая обложка
Страницы
1,200
Язык
Английский
Опубликовано
Jan 1, 1983
Издатель
POCKET
ISBN-10
1447259564
ISBN-13
9781447259565
Описание
Douglas Adams invites readers on an extraordinary journey that blends humor, philosophy, and a touch of the bizarre. Anchored by his signature wit, the collection showcases the intricacies of life through the lens of offbeat characters and fantastical scenarios. From intergalactic misadventures to earthbound mysteries, Adams weaves a tapestry of narratives that provoke thought while tickling the funny bone.
In "Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency," readers meet the charmingly unconventional detective who believes in the interconnectedness of all things. His approach leads to unusual encounters and hilarious revelations, engaging with themes like fate, coincidence, and the essence of reality itself. This narrative is not just a detective story but a philosophical inquiry wrapped in Adams's unique comedic style.
“The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul” follows the hapless protagonist Kate as she navigates a world filled with gods, absurdity, and existential dilemmas. With a blend of suspense and humor, the story explores the intersections of the mundane and the mystical, leading to unexpected conclusions about the nature of existence.
Finally, "The Salmon of Doubt," while incomplete, offers a glimpse into Adams's creative process, revealing his insights and musings on life and the universe. The book serves as a testament to his genius, showcasing sketches and unfinished thoughts that are equal parts entertaining and thought-provoking. Together, these works embody a celebration of life's oddities, inviting readers to question the fabric of reality through laughter and contemplation.
In "Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency," readers meet the charmingly unconventional detective who believes in the interconnectedness of all things. His approach leads to unusual encounters and hilarious revelations, engaging with themes like fate, coincidence, and the essence of reality itself. This narrative is not just a detective story but a philosophical inquiry wrapped in Adams's unique comedic style.
“The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul” follows the hapless protagonist Kate as she navigates a world filled with gods, absurdity, and existential dilemmas. With a blend of suspense and humor, the story explores the intersections of the mundane and the mystical, leading to unexpected conclusions about the nature of existence.
Finally, "The Salmon of Doubt," while incomplete, offers a glimpse into Adams's creative process, revealing his insights and musings on life and the universe. The book serves as a testament to his genius, showcasing sketches and unfinished thoughts that are equal parts entertaining and thought-provoking. Together, these works embody a celebration of life's oddities, inviting readers to question the fabric of reality through laughter and contemplation.
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