The Restaurant At The End Of the Universe by Douglas Adams
- Joe Pranaitis
- Aug 23, 2021
- 1 min read
Author Douglas Adams brings us the next adventure in his Hitchhikers Guild to the Galaxy trilogy with the Restaurant at the End of the Universe. Picking up where book one left off Author Dent, Ford Prefect, Trillian, and Zaphod are being hunted by the Zogon who demolished Earth. He chases them until the Heart of Gold, the ship that Zaphod stole vanishes. Zaphod and Marvin the robot find themselves on the planet where the Hitchhikers Guild to the Galaxy are published and that the building that they're in is being taken from that planet to the Frogstar world B. All this thanks to Zaphod's great great Gradfather. While on the Forgstar planet Zaphod is taken to the Total Perspective Vortex where he is shown that he is the most important person in the universe. After they find Zaniwoop, Zaphod asks the Heart of Gold's computer to take to the nearest Restaurant which happens to me Milliways, the Restaurant at the End of the Universe. This is a great book and it's fun rereading it and it makes me look forward to reading the next book in the trilogy, Life the Universe and Everything. I highly recommend this series to all science fiction fans.
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