{"product_id":"the-hitchhikers-guide-to-the-galaxy-25th-anniversary-edition-9781400052929","title":"The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy 25th Anniversary Edition","description":"\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eNEW YORK TIMES \u003c\/i\u003eBESTSELLER - \"Extremely funny . . . inspired lunacy . . .  and] over much too soon.\"--\u003ci\u003eThe Washington Post Book World\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eSOON TO BE A HULU SERIES - Now celebrating the pivotal 42nd anniversary of the original radio show on which the book was based.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eNominated as one of America's best-loved novels by PBS's \u003ci\u003eThe Great American Read\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSeconds before Earth is demolished to make way for a galactic freeway, Arthur Dent is plucked off the planet by his friend Ford Prefect, a researcher for the revised edition of \u003ci\u003eThe Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy \u003c\/i\u003ewho, for the last fifteen years, has been posing as an out-of-work actor. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTogether, this dynamic pair began a journey through space aided by a galaxyful of fellow travelers: Zaphod Beeblebrox--the two-headed, three-armed ex-hippie and totally out-to-lunch president of the galaxy; Trillian (formerly Tricia McMillan), Zaphod's girlfriend, whom Arthur tried to pick up at a cocktail party once upon a time zone; Marvin, a paranoid, brilliant, and chronically depressed robot; and Veet Voojagig, a former graduate student obsessed with the disappearance of all the ballpoint pens he's bought over the years. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhere are these pens? Why are we born? Why do we die? For all the answers, stick your thumb to the stars  \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise for \u003ci\u003eThe Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"A whimsical oddyssey . . . Characters frolic through the galaxy with infectious joy.\"\u003cb\u003e--\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Irresistable \"\u003cb\u003e--\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Boston Globe\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Douglas Adams\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Crown Publishing Group (NY)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/03\/2004\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSeries:\u003c\/b\u003e Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 224\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.62lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.44w x 0.94d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781400052929\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e25th Anniversary Edition\u003c\/b\u003e","brand":"Crown Publishing Group (NY)","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42448453992585,"sku":"9781400052929","price":22.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0636\/9240\/6921\/files\/img_333025de-cdcd-424b-9800-39e56aaeef83.jpg?v=1716149219","url":"https:\/\/sonsanddaughtersbooks.com\/products\/the-hitchhikers-guide-to-the-galaxy-25th-anniversary-edition-9781400052929","provider":"Sons and Daughters Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}