And Another Thing... (novel)

And Another Thing... (novel)

Infobox Book
name = And Another Thing...
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author = Eoin Colfer
illustrator =
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country = United Kingdom, United States
language = English
series = "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy"
subject =
genre = Science fiction comedy
publisher = Penguin Books
release_date = October 2009
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preceded_by = Mostly Harmless
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"And Another Thing…" is the title of the upcoming sixth installment of Douglas Adams' "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy" "trilogy". The book will be written by Eoin Colfer, author of the "Artemis Fowl" series, and is due to be published in October 2009 by Penguin Books. Colfer was given permission to write the book by Adams' widow Jane Belson.cite web|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/7619828.stm|publisher=BBC / bbc.co.uk|title=New Hitchhiker's author announced|date=2008-09-16|accessdate=2008-09-17]

As with all Hitchhiker's works, the title is an quotation from an existing novel, this time taken from Chapter 3 of "So Long, and Thanks for All the Fish". [cite book|isbn=0-345-39183-7|title= So Long, and Thanks for All the Fish]

Announcement

The announcement of "And Another Thing…" was made on 16 September 2008. Colfer said that,

Belson said that

When news of the announcement was broadcast on the BBC Radio 4's news show "The Today Programme", a special sketch starring Simon Jones as Arthur Dent (whom he played in the radio and television series) was played. In it, Arthur was angry at the news that he had been, "brought back from the dead". [cite web|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/today/hi/today/newsid_7619000/7619708.stm|title=And another thing...|publisher=BBC - The Today Programme|date=2008-09-17|accessdate=2008-09-18]

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