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  • [[Category:Authors|Adams, Will]]
    2 members (0 subcategories, 0 files) - 16:54, 24 October 2009
  • [[Category:Authors|Adams, Poppy]]
    1 member (0 subcategories, 0 files) - 16:52, 24 October 2009
  • [[category:Authors|Adams, Pam]]
    1 member (0 subcategories, 0 files) - 19:28, 31 August 2011
  • [[Category:Authors|Adams, Alexander]]
    1 member (0 subcategories, 0 files) - 16:18, 25 July 2022
  • [[Category:Authors|Adams, Simon]]
    1 member (0 subcategories, 0 files) - 11:29, 24 August 2020
  • [[Category:Authors|Adams, Guy]]
    7 members (0 subcategories, 0 files) - 14:44, 26 October 2011
  • [[Category:Authors|Adams, Georgie]]
    1 member (0 subcategories, 0 files) - 07:30, 22 May 2013
  • [[Category:Author|Adams, Rachael]]
    1 member (0 subcategories, 0 files) - 10:32, 12 July 2016
  • [[Category:Authors|Adams, Alice]]
    1 member (0 subcategories, 0 files) - 13:40, 6 May 2016
  • [[Category:Authors|Adams, Gemini]]
    1 member (0 subcategories, 0 files) - 13:15, 1 September 2013
  • [[Category:Authors|Adams, Douglas]]
    3 members (0 subcategories, 0 files) - 17:03, 24 October 2009
  • #redirect [[:Category:Douglas Adams]]
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  • [[Category:Authors|Adams, Georgie]]
    8 members (0 subcategories, 0 files) - 17:03, 24 October 2009
  • [[Category:Authors|Adams, Jad]]
    1 member (0 subcategories, 0 files) - 18:47, 20 March 2010
  • [[Category:Authors|Adams, Ellie]]
    1 member (0 subcategories, 0 files) - 17:23, 12 August 2014
  • [[Category:Authors|Adams, Emma]]
    1 member (0 subcategories, 0 files) - 11:21, 31 May 2016
  • [[Category:Authors|Adams, Max]]
    1 member (0 subcategories, 0 files) - 13:55, 22 October 2013
  • [[Category:Authors|Cole-Adams, Kate]]
    1 member (0 subcategories, 0 files) - 12:16, 4 January 2010
  • [[Category:Authors|Adams, John Joseph]]
    1 member (0 subcategories, 0 files) - 06:11, 17 June 2014
  • #REDIRECT [[The Alexander Cipher by Will Adams]]
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  • [[Category:Authors|Adams and Stephen Fry, Douglas]]
    1 member (0 subcategories, 0 files) - 17:03, 24 October 2009
  • [[Category:Authors|Adams and Emily Bolam, Georgie]]
    3 members (0 subcategories, 0 files) - 17:03, 24 October 2009
  • #REDIRECT [[The Three Little Pirates by Georgie Adams and Emily Bolam]]
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  • #REDIRECT [[The Salmon of Doubt by Douglas Adams and Stephen Fry]]
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  • ...RECT [[Strictly Shale: Circling British Speedway by Jeff Scott and Rachael Adams]]
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  • #redirect [[Enemies of Books by William Blades, Randolph G. Adams, Bagher Bachchha (Editor)]]
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  • #REDIRECT [[Dead Man's Hand by John Joseph Adams (editor)]]
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  • [[Category:Authors|Adams, Emma]]
    1 member (0 subcategories, 0 files) - 11:20, 31 May 2016
  • [[Category:Authors|Adams, Rachael]]
    1 member (0 subcategories, 0 files) - 15:33, 23 July 2014
  • [[Category:Authors|Adams, Randolph G.]]
    1 member (0 subcategories, 0 files) - 16:54, 24 October 2009
  • [[Category:Authors|Adams, Brooke]] Brooke Adams obtained a BA (Hons) in Modern Languages and Literatures from the Universit
    3 members (0 subcategories, 0 files) - 11:59, 30 June 2022
  • [[Category:Authors|Adams, Simon]]
    1 member (0 subcategories, 0 files) - 20:16, 23 October 2013
  • [[Category:Authors|Adams, Guy]]
    1 member (0 subcategories, 0 files) - 10:25, 2 June 2016
  • [[Category:Authors|Adams, Marion]] Marion Adams grew up surrounded by books and has been writing ever since she could hold
    1 member (0 subcategories, 0 files) - 08:14, 7 May 2017
  • |author=Douglas Adams and Stephen Fry |summary=Published after the death of Douglas Adams 'The Salmon of Doubt' lives up to the hype and expectations, but beware, it
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  • |author=Brooke Adams ...d in remarkably few words. I wasn't disappointed – it was all there – but Adams has developed as a writer since I last read her and her work is more though
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  • |author=Georgie Adams ...racters in [[The Railway Rabbits: Wisher and the Runaway Piglet by Georgie Adams|Wisher and the Runaway Piglet]] and we were very much looking forward to fi
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  • |author=Alexander Adams ...creating an artistic culture of progressivism and potentially radicalism. Adams wonders at what cost and who is paying for this new breed of activism?
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  • |author=Douglas Adams |summary=Douglas Adams much loved series finds a beautiful home in this book, with the five parts
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  • ...he has made friends with Charlie who is the darling of his mistress Ellen Adams. He takes Charlie to the park where he soon discovers that a little dog ca ...o paddle, likes to breathe fresh air, who likes to race back home to Ellen Adams.''
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  • |author=Guy Adams ...ly nemesis while separated from the other. Does division mean death? Guy Adams' ''Clown Service'' saga Book 3 cracking stuff, good beyond words and thrill
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  • |author=Georgie Adams Boys and girls in the six plus age group will love these books. The black and white illustrations by Anna Currey complem
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  • |author=Guy Adams ...ters from the TV show "Class" and takes them on a whole new adventure that will keep fans enthralled.
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  • |author=Georgie Adams and Emily Bolam ...ic show at the Crystal Castle, the three friends offer their services. But will the evil Zigzag thwart their plans and steal the prize for himself?
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  • |author=Guy Adams ...ugh power to destroy London. This may only be Toby's first job for 37 and will include a touch of astral projection but what could possibly go wrong?
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  • |author=Guy Adams ...multiplies but with Holmes extremely suspicious of the supernatural world, will he be able to crack this case?
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  • |author=Brooke Adams ...off course when Daniel makes an unexpected re-entry into Liberty's life. Will Liberty be able to resist Daniel - and can she put him behind her sufficien
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  • |title=42 - Douglas Adams' Amazingly Accurate Answer to Life, the Universe and Everything ...n of trivial facts related to the number 42. Highly recommended to Douglas Adams fans and non-fans alike. Peter Gill was kind enough to [[The Interview: Bo
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  • |title= And Another Thing ... Douglas Adams' Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy: Part Six of Three (Hitchhikers Guide 6) ...gest sci-fi comedy trilogy. This certainly captures the spirit of Douglas Adams - with all the qualities and failings that implies.
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  • ...ave a clever levity to them. But you also get a heck of a lot that is not Adams, and is in fact really quite joyous to read. Even the amount of Bowell-Mou ...hikers Guide 6) by Eoin Colfer|a wonderful kids' author continuing Douglas Adams]], but in the end that wasn't quite the same thing.
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  • ...Andrew Givings lost his love of law and entered the political arena, with Adams' eldest son, Matt, as his political adviser. As Givings rises up the polit ...egant reworking of ''Antigone,'' we follow events through the eyes of Anna Adams, David's daughter and the only member of the family prepared to extend unde
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  • |author=Alice Adams As Alice Adams's debut novel opens in the summer of 1995, four university friends are loun
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  • |summary=For the real Adams fans this is an essential addition to the shelves... some of them may find ...oes. After reading ''The Authorised and Very Official History of Douglas Adams and the Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy'' a.k.a. ''the Frood'' I understan
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  • |author=Marion Adams ...d with an evocative text, it has kind messages about scary night-times and will encourage children to practise their counting.
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  • ...name is Lucy Pavlov. If you are reading this review in 2017 of course you will know who Lucy Pavlov is. She's the beautiful, talented, wealthy, CEO of Pay ...e plenty of similarities and if you like [[:Category:Douglas Adams|Douglas Adams]], you are going to love Tom Holt. And that's high praise indeed.
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  • ...in an obsession with insects. But where [[The Behaviour of Moths by Poppy Adams|The Behaviour of Moths]] focuses on two warring sisters, ''The Insect Farm' For more insectivorous introspection, try [[The Behaviour of Moths by Poppy Adams]]. If twists and turns in the plot are more your thing then read [[Gone Gir
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  • |author=Guy Adams ...stigate unexplained deaths accompanied by unexplained sogginess? Yes, Guy Adams' paranormal ministry men (and women) series is back. His fantasy/horror/es
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  • ...to acquaint themselves with the more subtle workings of the plot and they will be glad of the explanation. Particularly, as for the rest of the novel, Hol ...et rich characters and certainly not imaginative prose and imagery but you will get a satisfying read.
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  • ...the worlds, and this universe shares many absurdist elements with Douglas Adams - shepherd's pies seem to contain shepherds anywhere else but Earth; we hav ...of the copious punning jokes that the author knows very well he's usurping Adams, his sense of humour, his liking of social comment through sci-fi parody, a
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  • ...ate Answer to Life, the Universe and Everything by Peter Gill|42 - Douglas Adams' Amazingly Accurate Answer to Life, the Universe and Everything]] and the c ...ate Answer to Life, the Universe and Everything by Peter Gill|42 - Douglas Adams' Amazingly Accurate Answer to Life, the Universe and Everything]] and the c
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  • |author= Kate Cole-Adams ...rom page one, we have a sense of the beautiful and poetic language of Cole-Adams. ''Time and I have a new arrangement. We leave each other alone.'' And i
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  • |author=Georgie Adams and Emily Bolam ...e a different format, so you're wondering through each chapter whose reply will arrive next. It makes it a really fun story to read for someone who is jus
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  • ...actually showed a significant improvement on the last couple of the James Adams books because Muchamore didn't use the long flashback which had irritated m ...h of the book. Ryan in particular is so bland that I was longing for James Adams, who was frequently an obnoxious prat but was at least memorable. Ethan is
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  • |author=Guy Adams ...patriot and namesake, Countess Elizabeth Bathory, the blood of young women will turn back the clock on Elizabeth's years, and make her youthful, the vivaci
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  • |author=Brooke Adams There's a limited cast of characters but this is a novella and Brooke Adams does well to develop her story in less than eighty pages. There's plenty o
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  • Readers will make obvious comparisons with authors like Douglas Adams and Terry Pratchett and ''A Toaster on Mars'' draws heavily on their influe Enjoyment of the book will largely depend on the reader's sense of humour. I found the jokes to be hit
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  • ...The next instalment in the lives of Jeffrey Tolliver, Sara Linton and Lena Adams; if you have not read the other novels in the Grant County series, I would Lena Adams is a tough, hard-headed cop with an unorthodox and at times, violent and cr
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  • |author=John Joseph Adams (editor) ...e genre of the weird west, which is defined by its elasticity. John Joseph Adams' helpful introduction outlines the main features of the weird west and prov
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  • ...ven Inc as a dysfunctional corporation. Fans of Douglas Adams style humour will relish this. ...s is a book best read sooner rather than later for best effect. If Douglas Adams had ever turned his hand to a topical 'rom-com' it might have looked someth
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  • |author=Georgie Adams and Emily Bolam ...g monster to carry the message to his friends the Three Little Pirates and will they be able to save Mo and her friends from Vanilla Cringe before it is to
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  • |author=Jeff Scott and Rachael Adams Scott aims that the photos will capture British speedway ''before it disappears or morphs into something el
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  • |author=Emma Adams and James Weston Lewis ...that entails. And you have to hit on a remarkable subject, something that will open the young eyes to the danger, tragedy and drama of our history. Somet
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  • |author=Will Adams ...you enjoy reading Dan Brown and the legions of make-like authors then this will definitely keep you entertained.
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  • ...to have turned their attention to some ancient archaeological artefacts. Will our heroes understand the significance before it's too late? Oh and are yo ...kes of [[:Category:Mark Morris|Mark Morris]] and [[:Category:Guy Adams|Guy Adams]] have produced ripping sci-fi/fantasy this year. This is the second in Ju
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  • Podkin One-Ear is a brilliant main character and I am sure every child will love his kind and sensitive ways, his bravery and his trust in others. He s ...a second book will reveal more of the legend of Podkin One-Ear. I for one will delight in coming across the Bard again to hear him recount another tale by
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  • |author=Jenny T Colgan, Jacqueline Rayner, Steve Lyons, Guy Adams and Andrew Lane ...stories from River Song's complicated life, that sat awkwardly with me and will sit equally awkwardly in the marketplace.
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  • |author=Georgie Adams and Selina Young ...although I suspect that's more of a pause for thought for parents than it will be for toddlers. But it's a fun bedtime read, with the expected happy endi
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  • ...ool, driving lessons and coming to terms with LA life, maybe band practice will be the thing that pushes her over the edge. ...'s not totally tame but is, as a certain [[:Category:Douglas Adams|Douglas Adams]] might say, ''mostly harmless''…
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  • ...ure story, fast paced and tense. It seems that the free rabbits of Enderby will be easily overpowered by the Gorm, with their deadly weapons, armour and de ...will also appeal to lovers of [[The Hobbit by J R R Tolkien]] and Richard Adams's Watership Down.
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  • ...st get through every day, be it Tolstoy, [[:Category:Douglas Adams|Douglas Adams]] or ''The Epic of Gilgamesh'' that's next on your list. By the time that
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  • Pippa Adams is determined to do well on her first day as a CID detective, especially wh ...make her key character a young woman at the beginning of her career. Pippa Adams is a character with whom it is easy to sympathise. She has a number of issu
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  • ...al Farm''), E.B White (''Charlotte’s Web'', ''Stuart Little'') and Richard Adams, (''Watership Down'', ''The Plague Dogs'') to whom Kingdom’s End is dedic
    2 members (0 subcategories, 0 files) - 15:16, 19 December 2016
  • ...ide To The Galaxy - The Nearly Definitive Edition by Douglas Adams|Douglas Adams]].
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  • ...It's certainly an interesting and unusual read, and I'm sure many children will just enjoy the silliness for what it is, but personally it's one that I'd r
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  • ...dn’t expect this and take it as a lesson not to think too deeply about who will be reading my story, but rather to appreciate everyone who does. ...inescapable but she fights against it nonetheless. Do you believe in free will?'''
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  • ...ate Answer to Life, the Universe and Everything by Peter Gill|42 - Douglas Adams' Amazingly Accurate Answer to Life, the Universe and Everything]] and the c ...ch perfectly captures the cruelty of teenage girls and the way that adults will accept that things are as they want them to be. It has great characterisati
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  • |author=Poppy Adams ...apart by the arrival of Vivi who announces, without explanation, that she will be moving in so the sisters can live out their old age together. This brin
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  • ...Sam Spade for that matter, as the author has created a world and cast that will appeal to anyone with a sense of humour. ...tters'', reminding me of a name of which [[:Category:Douglas Adams|Douglas Adams would have been proud). Real-world people get a mention (Japanese artist R
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  • |author=Max Adams ...iting conversationally rather than in the form a dry lecture, a style that will fascinate the learned and the passing hobbyist alike. For this is no yawn-
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  • ...As in good wine you can detect a hint of [[:Category:Douglas Adams|Douglas Adams]] and a sniff of [[:Category:Terry Pratchett|Terry Pratchett]] but the keyn ''Court of Dreams'' may not be literary award fodder, but it's absorbing, will make you chuckle out loud and put the worry list on the back burner for a c
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  • ...m when when you're delayed for half an hour on the Circle Line, and others will make the best use of our time by improving our minds. These are our favouri |author=Douglas Adams and Stephen Fry
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  • ...:Category:P G Wodehouse|P G Wodehouse]], [[:Category:Douglas Adams|Douglas Adams]], Raymond Chandler even [[:Category:Angela Carter|Angela Carter]] to name ...in the book. It's hugely clever but not always an easy read as the reader will doubtless feel hopelessly lost at various points in the story.
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  • ...may be vilified and side-lined by his classmates, but some day somehow he will show his mettle. (Is it ok to wonder how much of young Billy Dolphin is ba The other newcomer that will stick in your mind is a certain Fnnrn cleaner, but I'll leave you to meet h
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  • ...duction to a vast and complex history of thought in the Western world that will leave you wiser for having read it. ...en Gary Cox's ''Deep Thought: 42 Fantastic Quotes that Define Philosophy'' will be a welcome addition to your library.
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  • ...rting from a failed love-affair with a Werewolf nearly twice her age, Hope Adams finds herself as an undercover agent in an investigation instigated by the ...for this mob might be tricky…imagine being indebted to them. That's Hope Adams's problem.
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  • ...ctly lining up around the block but he lives in hope that one day his luck will change… and it does. Within a couple of weeks he has a sudden plethora o ...ked me I'd suggest it's the lovechild of [[:Category:Douglas Adams|Douglas Adams']] Dirk Gently and Raymond Chandler's Phillip Marlowe with a genetic twist
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  • ...marbles. Her brother Don, on the other hand, is an easy-going musician who will happily bumble along in life, spending weeks on the creation of a single ji ...ng knowledge of recent political, financial and celebrity shenanigans. You will gain a lot more from the humorous references if you enjoy Radio Four and so
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  • Douglas Adams aficionado, cricket fan and one of the foremost biologists of our time, Ric ...nt to have some kind of religion and accepting 'you keep your belief and I will keep mine' premise seems to me to be the best solution. This is of course o
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  • ...e of the biggest names in science fiction, including Isaac Asimov, Douglas Adams, Ray Bradbury and of course, Mr H.G Wells himself. ...turbingly familiar. ''Young Zaphod Plays it Safe'' is a prequel to Douglas Adams’ ''Hitchhiker'' series, and gives the reader a glimpse into the life of a
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  • ...tch Brothers Golf Spa Hotel. For it really is lethal – something under it will suck you down, handspan by handspan, anaesthetising you and making you inca ...s book most evidently and most successfully wants to emulate – the Douglas Adams era of Who that the discerning fan holds in such esteem if only for the mis
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