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Hyperion
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April 4, 2016
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Amanda Nuchols
Apr 19, 2010 rated it really liked it
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I'm not sure what to say about "Hyperion." I was astounded. It certainly has to be the absolute best contemporary science fiction novel I have read to date. Not only is the narrative on par with some of the best writing I have ever read, the story itself is so multi-layered and intelligent that I found myself re-reading certain passages and drinking in every word like a fine wine.
I have read an awful lot of science fiction over the years, some great and some really horrid, and Simmons really ama
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Dan Simmons: the low-budget Richard K. Morgan. ...more
Matthew
Lovely read but a bit disapointing after all these years of waiting to get round to reading it.
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