Hyperion is a 1989 science fiction novel by American author Dan Simmons. The first book of his Hyperion Cantos, it won the Hugo Award for best novel.The plot of the novel features multiple time-lines and characters. It follows a similar structure to The Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer. The next book in the series was The Fall of Hyperion, published in 1990.
It’s ok? Lots of interesting ideas. I didn’t love it, but there was plenty to chew on.
Honestly, the endless literature references felt pretty forced.
