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“We find our images of what we call evil in things outside ourselves, in creatures that know nothing of such matters, so that we can feel revolted by them, and, by contrast, good about ourselves.”

Quote by Douglas Adams

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Last Chance To See

In this engaging book, the author embarks on a journey to visit some of the world's most critically endangered species in their natural habitats. The narrative combines scientific insights with a humorous and personal touch, offering readers a unique perspective on conservation efforts and the importance of preserving biodiversity. more

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Douglas Adams
Douglas Adams

Douglas Adams was a British writer best known for his science fiction series 'The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy'. His work is celebrated for its unique humor and profound philosophical insights, making it a favorite among readers. Adams' novels often contain satirical commentary on modern society and deep reflections on the human condition. more

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