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reviewed Hyperion by Dan Simmons (Hyperion Cantos, #1)

Dan Simmons: Hyperion (Paperback, 1995, Bantam Spectra) 4 stars

On the world called Hyperion, beyond the reach of galactic law, waits a creature called …

Review of 'Hyperion' on 'Goodreads'

2 stars

I seem to find myself disliking a lot of well-regarded classic Sci-Fi, so feel free to ignore this review if you think you'd enjoy this book.

Some of the stories were much more engaging than others. I was surprised to find that I enjoyed the Benjamin Button-like story of Rachel (even though I did not enjoy Benjamin Button, at least not in movie form). Most of the stories felt like they went off the rails at some point.

I don't plan to read more books from this series.