The Restaurant at the End of the Universe is the second book in the Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy science fiction comedy hexalogy, named a "trilogy" by Douglas Adams. It was originally published by
Cover of the first edition
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy is a 1979 science fiction comedy novel by English author Douglas Adams, adapted from the first four parts of his radio comedy series of the same name. It centres o
The Restaurant at the End of the Universe
…Galaxy science fiction comedy hexalogy, named a "trilogy" by Douglas Adams. It was originally published by Pan Books as a paperback in 1980. Like the preceding novel, it was adapted from Adams' radio series, and became a critically acclaimed cult classic. The book was inspired by the song "Grand Hotel" by British…
Cover of the original UK paperback edition of the novel, The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy by Hipgnosis and Ian Wright. The back cover featured the slogan "DON'T PANIC" in the same colour-video-screen style.