Pros: Sharp but mostly harmless satire, strange situations, and witty wordplay Cons: None, unless you haven't any sense of humor at all.
Michelle, a.k.a. chelledun is hosting the Nostalgia Write-Off in honor of her 200th review, and I just couldn't turn her invitation down! So, here is my contribution. Kudos for such an interesting -- and ...
Pros: Hilarious, clever, inventive, ingenious, other words beginning with "in"... Cons: ... the third and fourth books are nowhere near as good as the first two...
The Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy is, without any doubt, one of greatest works of comedy science fiction ever written in my opinion the greatest. It has everything hilarious characters, surreal situations, a cracking ...
Pros: The humor makes for a fun read Cons: Plot more episodic then coherent.
All his life, Arthur Dent has never quite got the hang of Thursdays. This particular Thursday, he awakes with a horrid hangover to see bulldozers outside his windows. It only belatedly dawns on him that his house is set to be demolished that very day. ...
Pros: Ridiculous, mindless fun Cons: No central character...but oh well.
I’d heard about it, seen the movie, and when I had the time, I finally read the book. This, coincidentally, happened to be yesterday. Arthur Dent, human, lives on Earth. Or lived is probably more appropriate as Earth has just been destroyed ...
Pros: highly entertaining, laugh out loud, sci-fi AND comedy Cons: none
Who thought sci-fi could be this hilarous? Not me, at least not at first. The cover wasn't too alluring to me (with a hand on the front giving a 'thumbs up' sign) and the thickness looked quite juvenile, and I feared it would be too terse to live up ...
Pros: Variety of characters, Unique Environments Cons: none
In Hitch Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy, Douglas Adams delivers a grand story of a group of space travelers that embark on a adventure of comedy, suspense, and insane plot twists. The book starts off with Arthur Dent attempting to stop his ...
IRRESISTIBLE! --The Boston GlobeSeconds before the Earth is demolished to make way for a galactic freeway, Arthur Dent is plucked off the planet by hi...More at Buy.com Marketplaces
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