Mostly Harmless is the fifth and final part in Douglas Adams' much-loved cult classic series, The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy. Arthur Dent hadn't had a day as bad as this since the Earth had been blown up. After years of galactic wanderings, Arthur finally settles on the small planet Lamuella and becomes a sandwich maker. Looking forward to a quiet life, his plans are thrown awry by the unexpected arrival of his daughter. There's nothing worse than a frustrated teenager with a copy of The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy in their hands. When she runs away, Arthur goes after her determined to save her from the horrors of the universe. After all - he's encountered most of them before . . .

Autorentext
Douglas Adams created all the various and contradictory manifestations of The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy: 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. Martin Freeman is best known to audiences for playing the central character of Arthur Dent in Disney's recent success The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy and as Tim in the runaway hit BBC comedy series The Office. Other television credits include Charles II and The Robinsons for BBC and Hardware for ITV. Recent film credits include Confetti (Wasted Talent / Fox Searchlight), Anthony Minghella's Breaking and Entering and Jake Paltrow's The Good Night.

Klappentext
VOLUME FIVE IN THE TRILOGY OF FIVE

Arthur Dent hasn't had a day as bad as this since the Earth was blown up.

Depressed and alone, Arthur finally settles on the small planet Lamuella and becomes a Sandwich Maker. Looking forward to a quiet life, his plans are thrown awry by the unexpected arrival of his daughter.

There's nothing worse than a frustrated teenager with a copy of The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy in their hands. When she runs away Arthur goes after her, determined to save her from the horrors of the universe.

After all - he's encountered most of them before . . .

WITH MATERIAL FROM THE DOUGLAS ADAMS ARCHIVES AND FOREWORD BY DIRK MAGGS

Zusammenfassung
The fifth and final installment of The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy trilogy of five.