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Mostly Harmless

Mostly Harmless is a 1992 novel by Douglas Adams and the fifth book in the Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy series. It is described on the cover of the first edition as "The fifth book in the increasingly inaccurately named Hitch Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy trilogy". It was the last Hitchhiker's book written by Adams and his final book released in his…

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Author
Douglas Adams
Genre
Comic Science Fiction
Publication date
1992
Publisher
William Heinemann (UK) Harmony Books (US)
Followed by
And Another Thing...
Language
English

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Mostly Harmless

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Edges29
Triples46
Avg. degree1.93
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related to Title · 17
Mostly Harmless → All, Arthur, Arthur Dent, Earth, Fish, Ford, Ford Prefect, Galaxy, Guide, Harmless, His, Later, Mostly, So Long, Thanks, The, The Hitchhiker's Guide
related to Reception · 15
Mostly Harmless → Adams, And, Baltimore Evening Sun, David Edelman, Doubt, Douglas Adams, Hitch-Hiker, In, Nicholas Lezard, Somewhere, The Guardian, The Independent, The Salmon, Unfortunately, Unlike
Author · 1
Mostly Harmless → Douglas Adams
Followed by · 1
Mostly Harmless → And Another Thing...
Genre · 1
Mostly Harmless → Comic Science Fiction
ISBN · 1
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Language · 1
Mostly Harmless → English
Media type · 1
Mostly Harmless → Print (Hardcover and Paperback)
OCLC · 1
Mostly Harmless → 29469448
Pages · 1
Mostly Harmless → 229, UK paperback; 240, US paperback

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Mostly HarmlessGenreComic Science Fiction1.00infobox
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Mostly HarmlessLanguageEnglish1.00infobox
Mostly HarmlessMedia typePrint (Hardcover and Paperback)1.00infobox
Mostly HarmlessOCLC294694481.00infobox
Mostly HarmlessPages229, UK paperback; 240, US paperback1.00infobox
Mostly HarmlessPreceded bySo Long, and Thanks for All the Fish1.00infobox
Mostly HarmlessPublication date19921.00infobox
Mostly HarmlessPublication placeUnited Kingdom, United States1.00infobox
Mostly HarmlessPublisherWilliam Heinemann (UK) Harmony Books (US)1.00infobox
Mostly HarmlessSeriesThe Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy1.00infobox
Mostly Harmlessis a1992 novel by Douglas Adams and the fifth book in the Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy series0.90text

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