Biography douglas adams

Douglas Adams was born in Cambridge, England, on March 11, 1952. Adams had an illustrious career that spanned over two decades until his untimely death in 2001, in Santa Barbara, California, at the age of 49.

Adams studied English literature at St John’s College, Cambridge, but dropped out before completing his degree. He worked as a hospital porter, barn builder, and chicken shed cleaner, among other odd jobs, before becoming a writer.

Douglas Adams’ Literary Style

Adams began his writing career as a script editor and writer for various BBC radio and television programs, including Monty Python’s Flying Circus.

In the late 1970s, he began working on a radio series called The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy, which was later adapted into a series of novels, a television series, a comic book series, and a feature film. Adams’ literary style was defined by his wit, irreverence, and inventive use of elements of