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“In the beginning was the Word. Then came the fucking word processor. Then came the thought processor. Then came the death of literature. And so it goes.”

Quote by Dan Simmons

Work

Hyperion

In this novel, a diverse group of travelers embark on a journey to the distant future, seeking answers about the nature of existence and the mysteries of the universe. more

Author

Dan Simmons
Dan Simmons

Dan Simmons is a renowned American author, born on April 4, 1948. His works span across multiple genres including science fiction, horror, and historical fiction, with his novels 'Hyperion' and 'The End of Eternity' being particularly acclaimed. Simmons is praised for his rich imagination and profound thematic explorations. more

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