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Originally Posted by gmw
I am curious about the title. We don't meet Dirk, nor see his agency, until almost half-way through the novel. In many respects the Holistic Detective Agency doesn't seem that important to the story. Dirk is important, yes, but the Agency not so much. I guess " Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency" made for a more inspiring title than " The Sofa in the Stairwell".  |
I wonder if the title could have reflected an original intention to make this the first of a series, rather than just a twofer?
How about
The Horse in the Bathroom?