Hyperion (Hyperion, #1)
Hyperion is the tale of seven people who make a pilgrimmage to a terrifying creature called the Shrike in an attempt to save mankind. Stunningly written and beautifully crafted, Simmons's Hyperion resonates with technical achievement and the excitement and wonder found only in the best SF. Reissue.
Hyperion is the tale of seven people who make a pilgrimmage to a terrifying creature called the Shrike in an attempt to save mankind. Stunningly written and beautifully crafted, Simmons's Hyperion resonates with technical achievement and the excitement and wonder found only in the best SF. Reissue.
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Format: audiobook
ISBN:
9781423381426 (1423381424)
Publish date: April 15th 2009
Publisher: Brilliance Corporation
Edition language: English
Series: Hyperion Cantos (#1)
This is a book 0f many smaller stories compiled into one larger story structured like Chaucer's Cantebury Tales. I don't think I can add anything that other excellent reviewers haven't already said. I loved this book and I think you will too.
I still haven´t gotten around to reading the sequel to Hyperion and it´s been some time since I read this book. So I decided to listen to full cast narrated audiobook. The narration is excellent and it´s been a joy to listen to the seven stories told by seven different voices. I have to say, thoug...
Synopsis: On the eve of an interstellar apocalypse, 7 pilgrims journey to the planet Hyperion, to meet the Shrike; a creature that moves backward in time and kills the pilgrims who seek it. On their journey each one tells their story of what brought them to that point. I have mixed feelings about ...
It´s been about a week since I finished Hyperion and since I cannot stop thinking about this book I´m changing my initial star rating from 4 stars to 4,5 stars. Because who am I kidding, I absolutely loved this book and it might become a five star read upon a reread (which will happen at some point)...
سرگذشت هر شش زائر جالب و شنیدنی بود؛ اما از داستان پدر پائول دیور، سول وینتراب و کنسول بیشتر خوشم آمد---------خلاصهٔ سرگذشت «سیری و مرین» به فارسی:(سرگذشت این دو در فصل ششم کتاب آمده)http://esperigas.blogspot.com/2016/04/siris-rebellion.html
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