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Old 01-22-2018, 11:05 AM   #1345
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Originally Posted by ZodWallop View Post
In an admission that will get me fired from this board: I could never get into The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy. It's funny enough. But the rambling plotless nature of the story made me give up on it partway through the first book repeatedly.

Yes, yes. I understand it is due to the origins of the story. So what? It still keeps me from ever getting into it.

I enjoyed Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency a bit more and like Douglas Adams as a person a lot more.
Have you tried listening to the radio broadcasts first? The book makes a lot more sense if you do so.
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