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Ilium (Gollancz S.F.)

Ilium (Gollancz S.F.)

by Dan Simmons (Author)

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    Paperback 2003

    $3.41
Synopsis

Taking the events and characters of the Iliad as his jumping off point, Dan Simmons has created an epic of time travel and savage warfare. Travellers from 40,000 years in the future return to Homer's Greece and rewrite history forever, their technology impacting on the population in a godlike fashion. This is broad scope space opera rich in classical and literary allusion from one of the key figures in 1990s world SF and marks a return to the genre for one of its greats.

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Format: Paperback
 Pages: 592
 Edition: New
 Publisher: Gollancz
Published: 07 Aug 2003
ISBN 10: 0575072601
ISBN 13: 9780575072602
Book Overview: The long awaited new SF epic from the author of Hyperion An intelligent and highly literate SF take on greek mythology The Hyperion series is credited with reviving space opera Dan Simmons is an award-winning bestseller author

Author Bio
Dan Simmons won the World Fantasy Award for his first novel, SONG OF KALI,. inspired by his travels in India. In the 1990s he rewrote the SF rulebook with his Hyperion Cantos quartet. He has also written thrillers. Alongside his writing he maintains a career as a college lecturer in English Literature in the USA.