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Douglas Adams

The late Douglas Adams was the best-selling author of The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy; The Restaurant at the End of the Universe; Life, the Universe and Everything; So Long, and Thanks for All the Fish; and Mostly Harmless. He also wrote Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency and The Long Dark Teatime of the Soul. In addition, he co-wrote The Meaning of Liff and The Deeper Meaning of Liff with John Lloyd and the travel and wildlife book Last Chance to See with Mark Carwardine. He has...See more

Personality Profile For Douglas Adams

Douglas Adams

The following is a personality profile of Douglas Adams based on his work.

Douglas Adams is unconventional.

He is unconcerned with art, he is less concerned with artistic or creative activities than most people who participated in our surveys. He is intermittent as well: he has a hard time sticking with difficult tasks for a long period of time. But, Douglas Adams is also laid-back: he appreciates a relaxed pace in life.

More than most people, his choices are driven by a desire for efficiency.

He is also relatively unconcerned with tradition: he cares more about making his own path than following what others have done. Considers helping others to guide a large part of what he does: he thinks it is important to take care of the people around him.


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