Arthur Dent led a perfectly ordinary, uneventful lire until "The Hitchhiker`s Guide to the Galaxy" hurled him deep into outer space. Now he`s convinced a cruelly indifferent universe is out to get him. And who can blame him? His life is about to collide with a pantheon of unemployed gods, a lovestruck green alien, a very irritating computer and at least one-very large slab of cheese. If, that is, everyone`s favourite renegade Galactic President can get him off planet Earth before it is destroyed ... again.