About “The Deeper Meaning of Liff”
The Deeper Meaning of Liff, by Douglas Adams and John Lloyd, assigns invented meanings to real place names for common experiences that otherwise have no word. Examples given include the sensation of aluminum foil against fillings, the way people stand examining bookshelves, and an unopenable plastic packet of shampoo or mustard.
Book details
- Published
- 1995
- Latest edition
- 1995 · ISBN 9780517137833
More by Douglas Adams
- The meaning of Liff · 1984
- Novels (Hitch Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy / Restaurant at the End of the Universe / Life, the Universe and Everything / So Long, and Thanks for All the Fish / Mostly Harmless) · 2000
- Works (Hitch Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy / Restaurant at the End of the Universe / Life, the Universe and Everything / So Long, and Thanks for All the Fish / Mostly Harmless / Young Zaphod Plays it Safe)