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Hyperion author Dan Simmons dies from stroke at 77 (arstechnica.com)
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[–] Lighttrails@sh.itjust.works 7 points 2 days ago (1 children)

I finished the Fall of Hyperion last week. He was a fantastic writer. May he be remembered and honored the same way as Colonel Kassad

[–] DarkFuture@lemmy.world 6 points 2 days ago

Colonel Kassad was the best.