Aliens, time travel, intergalactic soap opera, talking vegetables, and Elvis--this hilariously wild futuristic adventure has it all! On par with A Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, Rankin's spectacular cosmic adventure comes to American audiences for the first time.
Armageddon the Musical
β Scribed by Rankin, Robert
- Publisher
- Dell
- Year
- 1990
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 154 KB
- Series
- Armageddon 1
- Category
- Fiction
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
Product Description
It is the year 2050 and the soap opera "The Earthers" is making big video bucks in the intergalactic ratings race. Alien TV executives know exactly what the old earth drama needs to make the off-world audience sit up and stareβa spectacular Armageddon-type finale.
From the Publisher
'TO THE TOP-SELLING RANKS OF HUMORISTS SUCH AS DOUGLAS ADAMS AND TERRY PRATCHETT, LET US WELCOME MR RANKIN' - Tom Hutchinson, The Times
'HE CRAMS ENOUGH GAGS INTO ARMAGEDDON THE MUSICAL TO LAST ANYONE ELSE FOR A TRILOGY. AND NOTHING'S SACRED. SO BUY THIS QUICK, BEFORE HE ENDS UP SLEEPING IN SALMAN RUSHDIE'S SPARE BEDROOM' - Terry Pratchett
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