“he had been happy for over half an hour now and had found a small stone that would be his friend.”
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Replying to @vgr
"he" is in a lot of trouble if he is bonding with a stone.
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Hitchhikers guidehttps://www.goodreads.com/quotes/261791-a-doctor-a-logician-and-a-marine-biologist-had-also …
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Replying to @vgr
Kind of a guy thing was the impression I got of the first chapter.
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From a 2019 perspective, probably. It’s basically Monty Python crossed with Doctor Who.
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Monty Python had it's moments but Doctor Who was only good for laughing at the props.
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So I am guessing there is some suspension of disbelief needed to enjoy the cosmic adventure.
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It’s satire/parody at the expense of the self-serious space opera genre, subverting many tropes etc. Thematically it’s actually more like existential+nihilist humor a la Catch 22 or Vonnegut. Adams reportedly hated regular sci-fi.
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