An edition of The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul (1988)

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An edition of The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul (1988)

The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul

Abridged edition

by

  • ★★★ ★ 4.0 (60 ratings)
  • 136 Want to read
  • 11 Currently reading
  • 90 Have read

The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul is a 1988 humorous fantasy detective novel by Douglas Adams. It is the second book by Adams featuring private detective Dirk Gently, the first being Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency. It was followed by the Salmon of Doubt, an incomplete Dirk Gently novel included in a posthumous collection of the same name. The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul has been adapted for radio, and several plot lines appear in the 2010 BBC TV series.

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New Millennium Audio
Language
English

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Subjects

Norse mythology, horoscopes, Fiction, fantasy, contemporary, Fiction, humorous, Fiction, science fiction, general, Gently, dirk (fictitious character), fiction, Private investigators, fiction, Dirk Gently (Fictitious character), Private investigators, Fiction, Norse Gods, Physicians, New York Times reviewed, Science fiction, Fiction, humorous, general, English literature

People

Norse Gods, Odin

Places

Valhala, London, Nursing home, England

Times

Murder

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Cover of: The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul
The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul
2012, Pan Books
paperback in English - printing (10)
Cover of: Beau comme un aéroport
Beau comme un aéroport: Dirk Gentle, détective holistique II
2003, Gallimard
Paperback in French
Cover of: The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul
The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul
February 2002, New Millennium Audio
Audio Cassette in English - Abridged edition
Cover of: Der lange dunkle Fünfuhrtee der Seele
Der lange dunkle Fünfuhrtee der Seele: Dirk Gently's Holistische Detektei
2002, Heyne
Paperback in German
Cover of: Der Lange Dunkle Fünf Uhr Tee Der Seele
Der Lange Dunkle Fünf Uhr Tee Der Seele
1991-11, Ullstein Buchverlage Gmbh
Mass Market Paperback in German - 2. Auflage
Cover of: The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul
The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul
1990-01, Turtleback
Turtleback in English
Cover of: The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul
The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul
1990-01, Pocket Books
Mass Market Paperback in English - 1st Pocket Books printing (1)
Cover of: The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul
The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul
1989, Pan Books
Mass Market Paperback in English - printing (2)
Cover of: The long dark tea-time of the soul
The long dark tea-time of the soul
1988, Simon and Schuster
in English - [Book club ed.]
Cover of: The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul
The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul
1988, Simon and Schuster
Hardcover in English - printing (1)

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Format
Audio Cassette
Dimensions
7.1 x 4.6 x 1.2 inches
Weight
6.2 ounces

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL8845002M
ISBN 10
1590070607
ISBN 13
9781590070604
Goodreads
1125621

Work Identifiers

Work ID
OL2163629W

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It can hardly be a coincidence that no language on earth has ever produced the expression "As pretty as an airport."
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