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Don't Panic. The Rough Guide to The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy explores the ever-expanding universe created by Douglas Adams- the must-have companion for both long-term enthusiasts & those discovering the Hitchhiker's stories for the first time. You'll find everything you need to know about the stories so far including the saga's numerous incarnations: books, TV show, movie, radio series & more. The guide covers key Hitchhiker's concepts & plot devices from tea, cricket & towels to small yellow fish & the stories behind all your favourite characters: Ford Prefect, Arthur Dent, Zaphod Beeblebox, Trisha Mc Millan &, of course, Marvin, the paranoid Android. The guide features useful background on the life & times of Douglas Adams unveilling his influences & passions & an overview of his other works. Newcomers will find the guide packed with accessible information whilst committed fans will love the online resources section which

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Key - A physical or virtual device or code used for opening something
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