What is amazing about Simmons is that he's such a genre-crossing author. He can do theological space opera, Steven-Kingesque horror, historical fiction, anything. He's an astounding talent.
And also freakishly right-wing. (See Olympus.)
Nevertheless, he's a friggin' genius.
--- On Sun, 8/23/09, Bryan Atinsky <bryan at alt-info.org> wrote:
> From: Bryan Atinsky <bryan at alt-info.org>
> Subject: Re: [lbo-talk] vacating; therefore, in need of fiction
> To: lbo-talk at lbo-talk.org
> Date: Sunday, August 23, 2009, 9:17 PM
> Yah, I am in the midst of reading
> "Terror"... happened upon it by chance when I found it in
> hardcover at a garage sale for a buck a few weeks ago...
> Good read so far.
>
> Remind me not to ever try to find the Northwest
> Passage...or eat from canned foods soldered with lead...or
> get scurvy...
>
> Bryan
>
> Chris Doss wrote:
> > Dan Simmons, Ilium. Dan Simmons, Terror. Dan Simmons,
> Hyperion. Hell anything by Dan Simmons.
> >
> > --- On Sun, 8/23/09, shag carpet bomb <shag at cleandraws.com>
> wrote:
> >
> >
>
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