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@00000400@@00000327@The intergalactic adventures of Arthur Dent begin in the first volume of the 'trilogy of five', Douglas Adams' comedy sci-fi classic @00000373@The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy@00000155@, read by Stephen Fry. @00000133@@00000163@@00000400@On 12 October 1979 the most remarkable book ever to come out of the great publishing corporations of Ursa Minor (and Earth) was made available to humanity - @00000373@The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy.@00000155@@00000163@@00000400@It's an ordinary Thursday lunchtime for Arthur Dent until his house gets demolished. The Earth follows shortly afterwards to make way for a new hyperspace bypass and his best friend has just announced that he's an alien. At this moment, they're hurtling through space with nothing but their towels and an innocuous-looking book inscribed with the big, friendly words: DON'T PANIC.@00000163@@00000400@The weekend has only just begun . . .@00000163@@00000400@Follow Arthur Dent's galactic (mis)adventures in the rest of the trilogy with five parts: @00000373@The Restaurant at the End of the Universe, Life, the Universe and Everything, So Long, and Thanks for All the Fish,@00000155@ and@00000373@ Mostly Harmless@00000155@.@00000163@
