Dan Simmons, author of Hyperion and more books, dies at 77

Dan Simmons, author of Hyperion and more books, dies at 77(arstechnica.com)

2 points by geuis 124 days ago | 1 comment

The most intense reading experience I ever had was pairing Illium with the Iliad. I alternated chapters from both books and it was fantastic. And it gave me an appreciation for the Iliad I would never otherwise have had.

Caliban_Fathom 123 days ago |

The most intense reading experience I ever had was pairing Illium with the Iliad. I alternated chapters from both books and it was fantastic. And it gave me an appreciation for the Iliad I would never otherwise have had.