Paperback, 288 pages

English language

Published June 20, 2009 by Hyperion.

ISBN:
978-1-4013-1008-0
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OCLC Number:
500479195

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Arthur Dent is terug op de aarde, die opnieuw op het punt staat vernietigd te worden..

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reviewed And Another Thing... by Eoin Colfer (The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy)

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5 stars

"And Another Thing…" is a Hitchhiker's, alright.

Yet again, it's a book which sings the blues of people's nature, nature's nature, profits, prophets, and even some gods. Don't forget the apoxalyptic coincidences, of course. And Douglas Adams's school uniform (sans the short trousers¹). The book is equipped with an almost-Adamsian wit and a lot of fascinating footnotes, sidenotes and subetherlinks.

I have promised myself that I shall get back to the longer reviews, with me quite liberally sharing the link to my bookwyrm profile with friends, family and the literally-inclined women I talk to on the dating apps². You know, to look substantial. Not that anyone will actually read these reviews, so I should amend it to "to feel substantial". So here are my outtakes.

Eoin (pronounced "Owen"), the author of this book, manages to predict quite well the war fatigue we have observing in the West by describing people …