Bibliography of Douglas Adams

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Douglas Adams was a prolific writer. Here is a more complete bibliography of his works:

• The Private Life of Genghis Khan (1975), based on a comedy sketch Adams co-wrote with Graham Chapman (short story)
• The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (1978) (radio series)
• The Pirate Planet (1978), a Doctor Who serial
• The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (1979) (novel)
• City of Death (1979), a Doctor Who serial
• Shada (1979–1980), a Doctor Who serial
• The Restaurant at the End of the Universe (1980) (novel)
• Life, the Universe and Everything (1982) (novel)
• The Meaning of Liff (1983 (book), with John Lloyd)
• So Long, and Thanks for All the Fish (1984) (novel)
• The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (1984, with Steve Meretzky) (computer game)
• The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy: The Original Radio Scripts (1985, with Geoffrey Perkins)
• Young Zaphod Plays It Safe (short story) (1986)
• A Christmas Fairly Story [sic] (1986, with Terry Jones), and
• Supplement to The Meaning of Liff (1986, with John Lloyd and Stephen Fry), both part of
  • The Utterly Utterly Merry Comic Relief Christmas Book (1986, edited with Peter Fincham)
• Bureaucracy (1987) (computer game)
• Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency (1987) (novel)
• The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul (1988) (novel)
• The Deeper Meaning of Liff (1990, with John Lloyd)
• Last Chance to See (1990, with Mark Carwardine) (book)
• Mostly Harmless (1992) (novel)
• The Illustrated Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (1994)
• Douglas Adams's Starship Titanic (1997), written by Terry Jones, based on an idea by Adams
• Starship Titanic (computer game) (1998)
• h2g2 (internet project) (1999)
• The Internet: The Last Battleground of the 20th century (radio series) (2000)
• The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Future (radio series) (2001) final project for BBC Radio 4 before his death
• Parrots, the universe and everything (2001)
• The Salmon of Doubt (2002), unfinished novel manuscript (11 chapters), short stories, essays, and interviews (also available as an audiobook, read by Simon Jones)
• The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (2005) (film)

TV writing credits

• Monty Python's Flying Circus, "Party Political Broadcast on Behalf of the Liberal Party" (1974)
• Out of the Trees, Television pilot (1976)
• Doctor on the Go, "For Your Own Good" (1977)
• Doctor Who, 5 episodes (1978-1979, 1983):
  • "The Pirate Planet" (1978)
  • "Destiny of the Daleks" (1979) (uncredited)
  • "City of Death" (co-written with Graham Williams, 1979)
• Doctor Snuggles
  • "The Great Disappearing Mystery" (1979)
  • "The Remarkable Fidgety River" (1979)
• Not the Nine O'Clock News, Unknown episodes (1979)
• The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, 6 episodes (1981)
• Hyperland, Television documentary (1990)

Acknowledgments

Douglas Adams on Wikipedia