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[-] inbeesee@lemmy.world 38 points 5 months ago

The god in Hyperion is named after that bird. Great scifi classic.

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hyperion_(Simmons_novel)

[-] dorron@lemmy.world 9 points 5 months ago

Endymion / Rise of Endymion was a great sequel too

[-] Mac@mander.xyz 6 points 5 months ago

Highly underrated.
And I get why: it's just totally and completely different but it was still enjoyable on merit.

[-] zero_spelled_with_an_ecks@programming.dev 7 points 5 months ago

One of the serial killers in Hannibal as well.

[-] WhiskyTangoFoxtrot@lemmy.world 2 points 5 months ago

Also the name of the guy who ran the gang that Han Solo was in as a kid.

[-] HaleHirsute@infosec.pub 2 points 5 months ago

Among the best sci-fi I ever read, incredible.

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