OTHER: RE: Hyperion

[Allan T Grohe Jr]

On Wed, 24 Apr 1996, Brad M. Lauchnor wrote:

> >>  'Hyperion' is on my short list as one
> >> of the greatest s-f books of all time.
>
> >  Haven't read Hyperion, but I got progressively more and more
> >bogged down in Gibson.
>
> Well, I don't read a lot of sci-fi, mostly fnatasy, but I have read Hyperion.
> Damn good book. Though some others didn't care for the sequel, "Fall of
> Hyperion", I thought it was excellent too. Read both if you have the time.

_Hyperion_ is perhaps the single finest book of SF I have ever read,
second perhaps only to _Dune_.

Allan.

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