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There is a long tradition of Great Detectives, and Dirk Gently does not belong to it. But his search for a missing cat uncovers a ghost, a time traveler, AND the devastating secret of humankind! Detective Gently's bill for saving the human race from extinction: NO CHARGE.
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- Q: What is 'Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency' about? A: 'Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency' follows the unconventional detective Dirk Gently as he investigates the strange case of a missing cat, leading him to uncover a ghost, a time traveler, and profound truths about humanity.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The book is authored by Douglas Adams, renowned for his unique style of humor and imaginative storytelling.
- Q: What genre does this book belong to? A: 'Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency' is categorized under Humor & Satire, blending elements of mystery and science fiction.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains 306 pages, providing a substantial read for fans of the genre.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: This edition of the book is a mass market paperback, which is portable and well-suited for casual reading.
- Q: When was 'Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency' published? A: The book was published on June 1, 1991, marking its place in literary history as a classic of its genre.
- Q: Is this book suitable for all ages? A: While it is generally suitable for older teens and adults due to its humor and themes, parental discretion is advised based on individual maturity levels.
- Q: What should I expect in terms of writing style? A: Douglas Adams's writing style in this book is characterized by witty humor, clever wordplay, and a distinctive narrative voice, making it entertaining and thought-provoking.
- Q: Can I read this book without having read other works by Douglas Adams? A: Yes, 'Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency' can be enjoyed as a standalone novel, though fans of Adams may appreciate recurring themes and styles from his other works.
- Q: What edition of the book is this? A: This is the 5.2.1991 edition of 'Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency', which refers to the specific print run and release date.