دوجلاس آدمز

Douglas Adams
وُلِد	Douglas Noël Adams (1952-03-11)11 مارس 1952 Cambridge, England
توفي	11 مايو 2001(2001-05-11) (aged 49) Montecito, California, US
مكان الدفن	Highgate Cemetery, London, England
الوظيفة	Author screenwriter essayist humourist satirist dramatist
الجامعة الأم	St John's College, Cambridge
الصنف الأدبي	Science fiction, comedy, satire
أبرز الأعمال	The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
جوائز بارزة	Inkpot Award (1983)
الزوج	Jane Belson ​ (m. 1991)​
الأطفال	1
التوقيع
الموقع الإلكتروني
douglasadams.com

دوجلاس نويل آدمز بالانجليزيه:Douglas Noël Adams. (عاش بين: مارس 11, 1952 - مايو 11, 2001) روائي بريطاني و كاتب درامي للراديو و موسيقار هاوي. من أشهر أعماله سلسلة Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy و التي بدأت كمسلسل للراديو و تطورت فيما بعد لسلسله روايات من خمس أجزاء (بيع منها أكثر من خمسين مليون نسخه أثناء حياته) و تم عمل مسلسل تلفزيوني مبني على القصه و كتاب قصص مصوره و لعبة كمبيوتر و أخيرا فيلم اكتمل بعد وفاته

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 Awards and nominations

Year	Award	Work	Category	Result	Reference
1979	Hugo Award	The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (shared with Geoffrey Perkins)	Best Dramatic Presentation	رُشح

 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)
• A Liar's Autobiography (Volume VI) (1980) authored by Graham Chapman, with David Sherlock, Alex Martin, David A. Yallop and Adams
• 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 [ك‍] (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: A Novel (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

Production	Notes	Broadcaster
Monty Python's Flying Circus	"Party Political Broadcast on Behalf of the Liberal Party": Patient Abuse sketch (1974)	BBC Two
Out of the Trees	Television pilot (1976)	BBC Two
Doctor on the Go	"For Your Own Good" (1977)	ITV
Doctor Who	4 stories with 13 episodes (1978–1979, 1983): "The Pirate Planet" (1978, 4 episodes) "Destiny of the Daleks" (1979, 4 episodes) (co-written with Terry Nation, uncredited) "City of Death" (co-written with Graham Williams, 1979, credited as "David Agnew", 4 episodes) "The Five Doctors" (1983) (clips from his partially filmed but unaired script for 1980s "Shada")	BBC One
Doctor Snuggles	"The Great Disappearing Mystery" (1979) "The Remarkable Fidgety River" (1979)	ITV
Not the Nine O'Clock News	Unknown episodes (1979)	BBC Two
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy	6 episodes (1981)	BBC Two
Hyperland	Television documentary (1990)	BBC Two
Doctor Who: The Lost Episode	Television special (2018) (1980s unaired "Shada", with animated inserts of sections not completed in 1980)	BBC America

 See also

• List of animal rights advocates

 References

• Adams, Douglas (1998). Is there an Artificial God? Archived 2 مارس 2013 at the Wayback Machine, speech at Digital Biota 2, Cambridge, England, September 1998.
• Adams, Douglas (2002). The Salmon of Doubt: Hitchhiking the Galaxy One Last Time. London: Macmillan. ISBN 0-333-76657-1.
• Dawkins, Richard (2003). "Eulogy for Douglas Adams," in A devil's chaplain: reflections on hope, lies, science, and love. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.
• Felch, Laura (2004). Don't Panic: Douglas Adams and the Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy by Neil Gaiman Archived 8 نوفمبر 2020 at the Wayback Machine, May 2004
• Ray, Mohit K (2007). Atlantic Companion to Literature in English, Atlantic Publishers and Distributors. ISBN 81-269-0832-7
• Roberts, Jem (2015). The Frood: The Authorised and Very Official Biography of Douglas Adams & The Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy. London. ISBN 978-0-09-959076-7. OCLC 920836076.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
• Simpson, M. J. (2003). Hitchhiker: A Biography of Douglas Adams (1st ed.). Boston, Mass.: Justin, Charles & Co. ISBN 1-932112-17-0.
• Webb, Nick (2005a). Wish You Were Here: The Official Biography of Douglas Adams. Ballantine Books. ISBN 0-345-47650-6
• Webb, Nick (2005b). "Adams, Douglas Noël (1952–2001)", Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, January 2005. Retrieved 25 October 2005.

 Further reading

 Articles

• Herbert, R. (1980). The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (Book Review). Library Journal, 105(16), 1982.
• Adams, J., & Brown, R. (1981). The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (Book Review). School Library Journal, 27(5), 74.
• Nickerson, S. L. (1982). The Restaurant at the End of the Universe (Book). Library Journal, 107(4), 476.
• Nickerson, S. L. (1982). Life, the Universe, and Everything (Book). Library Journal, 107(18), 2007.
• Morner, C. (1982). The Restaurant at the End of the Universe (Book Review). School Library Journal, 28(8), 87.
• Morner, C. (1983). Life, the Universe and Everything (Book Review). School Library Journal, 29(6), 93.
• Shorb, B. (1985). So Long, and Thanks for All the Fish (Book). School Library Journal, 31(6), 90.
• The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul (Book). (1989). Atlantic (02769077), 263(4), 99.
• Hoffert, B., & Quinn, J. (1990). Last Chance To See (Book). Library Journal, 115(16), 77.
• Reed, S. S., & Cook, I. I. (1991). Dances with kakapos. People, 35(19), 79.
• Last Chance to See (Book). (1991). Science News, 139(8), 126.
• Field, M. M., & Steinberg, S. S. (1991). Douglas Adams. Publishers Weekly, 238(6), 62.
• Dieter, W. (1991). Last Chance to See (Book). Smithsonian, 22(3), 140.
• Dykhuis, R. (1991). Last Chance To See (Book). Library Journal, 116(1), 140.
• Beatty, J. (1991). Good Show (Book). Atlantic (02769077), 267(3), 131.
• A guide to the future. (1992). Maclean's, 106(44), 51.
• Zinsser, J. (1993). Audio reviews: Fiction. Publishers Weekly, 240(9), 24.
• Taylor, B., & Annichiarico, M. (1993). Audio reviews. Library Journal, 118(2), 132.
• Good reads. (1995). NetGuide, 2(4), 109.
• Stone, B. (1998). The unsinkable starship. Newsweek, 131(15), 78.
• Gaslin, G. (2001). Galaxy Quest. Entertainment Weekly, (599), 79.
• So long, and thanks for all the fish. (2001). Economist, 359(8222), 79.
• Geier, T., & Raftery, B. M. (2001). Legacy. Entertainment Weekly, (597), 11.
• Passages. (2001). Maclean's, 114(21), 13.
• Don't panic! Douglas Adams to keynote Embedded show. (2001). Embedded Systems Programming, 14(3), 10.
• Ehrenman, G. (2001). World Wide Weird. InternetWeek, (862), 15.
• Zaleski, J. (2002). The Salmon of Doubt (Book). Publishers Weekly, 249(15), 43.
• Mort, J. (2002). The Salmon of Doubt (Book). Booklist, 98(16), 1386.
• Lewis, D. L. (2002). Last Time Round The Galaxy. Quadrant Magazine, 46(9), 84.
• Burns, A. (2002). The Salmon of Doubt (Book). Library Journal, 127(15), 111.
• Burns, A., & Rhodes, B. (2002). The Restaurant at the End of the Universe (Book). Library Journal, 127(19), 118.
• Kaveney, R. (2002). A cheerful whale. TLS, (5173), 23.
• Pearl, N., & Welch, R. (2003). The Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy (Book). Library Journal, 128(11), 124.
• Preying on composite materials. (2003). R&D Magazine, 45(6), 44.
• Webb, N. (2003). The Berkeley Hotel hostage. Bookseller, (5069), 25.
• The author who toured the universe. (2003). Bookseller, (5060), 35.
• Osmond, A. (2005). Only human. Sight & Sound, 15(5), 12–15.
• Culture vulture. (2005). Times Educational Supplement, (4640), 19.
• Maughan, S. (2005). Audio Bestsellers/Fiction. Publishers Weekly, 252(30), 17.
• Hitchhiker At The Science Museum. (2005). In Britain, 14(10), 9.
• Rea, A. (2005). The Adams asteroids. New Scientist, 185(2488), 31.
• Most Improbable Adventure. (2005). Popular Mechanics, 182(5), 32.
• The Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy: The Tertiary Phase. (2005). Publishers Weekly, 252(14), 21.
• Bartelt, K. R. (2005). Wish You Were Here: The Official Biography of Douglas Adams. Library Journal, 130(4), 86.
• Larsen, D. (2005). I was a teenage android. New Zealand Listener, 198(3390), 37–38.
• Tanner, J. C. (2005). Simplicity: it's hard. Telecom Asia, 16(6), 6.
• Nielsen Bookscan Charts. (2005). Bookseller, (5175), 18–21.
• Buena Vista launches regional site to push Hitchhiker's movie. (2005). New Media Age, 9.
• Shynola bring Beckland to life. (2005). Creative Review, 25(3), 24–26.
• Carwardine, M. (15 September 2007). The baiji: So long and thanks for all the fish. New Scientist. pp. 50–53.
• Czarniawska, B. (2008). Accounting and gender across times and places: An excursion into fiction. Accounting, Organizations & Society, 33(1), 33–47.
• Pope, M. (2008). Life, the Universe, Religion and Science. Issues, (82), 31–34.
• Bearne, S. (2008). BBC builds site to trail Last Chance To See TV series. New Media Age, 08.
• Arrow to reissue Adams. (2008). Bookseller, (5352), 14.
• Page, B. (2008). Colfer is new Hitchhiker. Bookseller, (5350), 7.
• I've got a perfect puzzle for you. (2009). Bookseller, (5404), 42.
• Mostly Harmless.... (2009). Bookseller, (5374), 46.
• Penguin and PanMac hitch a ride together. (2009). Bookseller, (5373), 6.
• Adams, Douglas. Britannica Biographies [serial online]. October 2010;:1
• Douglas (Noël) Adams (1952–2001). Hutchinson's Biography Database [serial online]. July 2011;:1
• My life in books. (2011). Times Educational Supplement, (4940), 27.

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 Other

• Adams's official web site at the Wayback Machine (archived 20 يوليو 2011), established by him, and still operated by The Digital Village
• دوجلاس آدمز at TED
• Douglas Adams speech at Digital Biota 2 (1998) Archived 2 مارس 2013 at the Wayback Machine (The audio of the speech) Archived 29 يناير 2008 at the Wayback Machine
• Guardian Books "Author Page", with profile and links to further articles.
• قالب:WorldCat id
• Douglas Adams & his Computer article about his Mac IIfx
• BBC2 "Omnibus" tribute to Adams, presented by Kirsty Wark, 4 August 2001
• Mueller, Rick and Greengrass, Joel (2002). Life, The Universe and Douglas Adams, documentary.
• Simpson, M.J. (2001). The Pocket Essential Hitchhiker's Guide. ISBN 1-903047-40-4. Updated April 2005 ISBN 1-904048-46-3
• Special edition of BBC Book Club featuring Douglas Adams, first broadcast 2 January 2000 on BBC Radio 4
• Bevan, William Ham (2019). "A Hitchhiker's Guide : It is a mistake to think you can solve any major problems just with potatoes". CAM : Cambridge Alumni Magazine. Cambridge University Press.

 وصلات خارجية

• Official website
• دوجلاس آدمز at the Internet Movie Database
• قالب:British Comedy Guide
• Interview with Douglas Adams, A DISCUSSION WITH National Authors on Tour TV Series, Episode No. 33 (1992)

سبقه Anthony Read

Doctor Who script editor 1979–80

تبعه Christopher H. Bidmead