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Dan Simmons, author of Hyperion and The Terror, dies aged 77 (theguardian.com)
9 points by random_moonwalk 102 days ago
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Rest in peace.

I've picked up Hyperion from the library last week and have been enjoying it so much - reading it and Dan Simmons for the first time and wondering why I waited so long. It reads like literature, food for the brain and soul - like what good science fiction should be.