Title: The Restaurant at the End of the Universe
First published: 1980
Description: The Restaurant at the End of the Universe is the second book in the Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy comedy science fiction "trilogy" by Douglas Adams, and is a sequel. It was originally published by Pan Books as a paperback. The book was inspired by the song "Grand Hotel" by British rock band Procol Harum. The book title refers to Milliways, the Restaurant at the End of the Universe, one of the settings of the book.


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Also contained in:

 - [The Hitch Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy: A Trilogy in Four Parts][2]
 - [The More Than Complete Hitchhiker's Guide][3]
 - [Ultimate Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL2163706W)

  [1]: http://www.douglasadams.com/creations/0345391810.html
  [2]: https://openlibrary.org/works/OL2163692W
  [3]: https://openlibrary.org/works/OL2163713W
Subjects: Fiction, Humorous fiction, humorous stories, Interplanetary voyages, Restaurants, Science Fiction, Interstellar travel, Life on other planets, Prefect, ford (fictitious character), fiction, Dent, arthur (fictitious character), fiction, Fiction, humorous, Fiction, science fiction, general, English literature, English Science fiction, 18.05 English literature, Fiction, humorous, general, Arthur Dent (Fictitious character), Ford Prefect (Fictitious character)
Places: Milliways
People: Arthur Dent, Ford Prefect, Zaphod Beeblebrox, Tricia McMilan, the Vogons, Trillian, Arthur Dent (Fictitious character)