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Dirk Gently’s Holistic Detective Agency
Book • 1987
In this wildly inventive novel, Douglas Adams introduces Dirk Gently, a holistic detective who believes in the 'fundamental interconnectedness of all things'.
The story involves Dirk's old college friend Richard MacDuff in a twisting investigation to save the world.
A ghost, millions of years old, is driven mad and wants to correct the mistake that killed him and his friends, a group of aliens intending to establish a Utopian paradise on Earth.
With the help of a time machine, Dirk and Richard must stop the alien ghost from preventing the accident that started life on primordial Earth.
The novel features eccentric characters, time travel, and a blend of humor and science fiction.
The story involves Dirk's old college friend Richard MacDuff in a twisting investigation to save the world.
A ghost, millions of years old, is driven mad and wants to correct the mistake that killed him and his friends, a group of aliens intending to establish a Utopian paradise on Earth.
With the help of a time machine, Dirk and Richard must stop the alien ghost from preventing the accident that started life on primordial Earth.
The novel features eccentric characters, time travel, and a blend of humor and science fiction.
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Bryan Johnson

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as one of Douglas Adams' novels, which was the basis for a Netflix series.

Eric Molinsky

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The Hitchhiker's Guide to Douglas Adams