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Hyperion (Sf Masterworks)
Dan Simmons
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Description for Hyperion (Sf Masterworks)
Paperback. The book that reinvented Space Opera. Series: S.F. Masterworks. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: FL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 33. Weight in Grams: 340.
It is the 29th century and the universe of the Human Hegemony is under threat. Invasion by the warlike Ousters looms, and the mysterious schemes of the secessionist AI TechnoCore bring chaos ever closer.
On the eve of disaster, with the entire galaxy at war, seven pilgrims set fourth on a final voyage to the legendary Time Tombs on Hyperion, home to the Shrike, a lethal creature, part ... Read more Show Less
The book that reinvented Space Opera. The Canterbury Tales in space - from the Hugo and World Fantasy Award-winning author of The Terror, which is now a chilling TV show.
It is the 29th century and the universe of the Human Hegemony is under threat. Invasion by the warlike Ousters looms, and the mysterious schemes of the secessionist AI TechnoCore bring chaos ever closer.
On the eve of disaster, with the entire galaxy at war, seven pilgrims set fourth on a final voyage to the legendary Time Tombs on Hyperion, home to the Shrike, a lethal creature, part ... Read more Show Less
Product Details
Publisher
Gateway
Number of pages
496
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Series
S.F. Masterworks
Condition
New
Number of Pages
496
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780575099432
SKU
V9780575099432
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-50
About Dan Simmons
Dan Simmons won the WORLD FANTASY AWARD for his first novel, SONG OF KALI, inspired by his travels in India. In the 1990s he rewrote the SF rulebook with his Hyperion Cantos quartet. He has also written thrillers. Alongside his writing he maintains a career as a college lecturer in English Literature in the USA.
Reviews for Hyperion (Sf Masterworks)
Truly astonishing
Iain M Banks Unfailingly inventive...bears comparison with FOUNDATION and DUNE
NEW YORK TIMES
Iain M Banks Unfailingly inventive...bears comparison with FOUNDATION and DUNE
NEW YORK TIMES