A novel and millions of other books are available for instant access. Dan simmons books list of books by author dan simmons. All his life hes been cursed with the ability to read minds. Dan simmons born april 4, 1948 is an american science fiction and horror writer.
His first novel, song of kali, won the 1986 world fantasy award the only firstnovel to do so up to that time. Dan got his masters in education in 1971 and worked in the field for 18 years. I will definitely read the hollow man again someday. The hollow man was a very entertaining read, but ive learned to expect this from dan simmons. On the world called hyperion, beyond the reach of galactic law, waits a creature called the shrike. Click to read more about the hollow man by dan simmons. Dan simmons is an american author of science fiction, horror, fantasy and mysterythriller novels.
Dan simmonss first published story, the river styx runs upstream, won the rod serling memorial award in 1982. The hollow man by dan simmons 1992, hardcover for sale. The book was initially published by bantam books on september 1, 1992. She, too, was blessed or cursed with the same gift. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading the hollow man. It is a rare occurrence for me to read a book straight through from sunset to sunrise, but the hollow man deserved that kind of attention, even though it is very grim readingin dan simmons world, it is better to be braindamaged than normal, drunk.
A novel paperback september 1, 1993 by dan simmons author. Well, said miz morgan, finishing her beer, until deputy dawg gets some wanted poster on you, well see if you can do any useful work around here. This is a novel that demands to be discovered by a wider audience. Dan simmons, a fulltime public school teacher until 1987, is one of the few writers who consistently work across genres, producing novels described as science fiction, horror, fantasy, and mainstream fiction, while winning major awards in all these fields. Dan simmons is a very well known american author who writes in the science fiction, fantasy, horror and thrillermystery genres. Gail and jeremy bremen are telepaths who met and married ten years ago. Librarything is a cataloging and social networking site for booklovers. Gall and jeremy bremen are telepaths who met and married ten years ago. Buy hollow man by simmons, dan from amazons fiction books store. You can tell that dan has a breadth of knowledge regarding those writers who came before him i. This page is maintained by little, brown and company. Numerous and frequentlyupdated resource results are available from this search. However, in order for this value to have shone forth, the focus of the plot would have to have.
The hollow man is a novel by american author dan simmons. The hollow man book by dan simmons 6 available editions. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. It is a rare occurrence for me to read a book straight through from sunset to sunrise, but the hollow man deserved that kind of attention, even though it is very grim readingin dan simmons world, it is better to be braindamaged than normal, drunk or drugged rather than sober, possibly dead rather than alive. See all books authored by dan simmons, including hyperion, and the terror, and more on. Perhaps written in homage to the seven deadly sins, the hollow man is full of both triumphant life and pathos. The hollow man by dan simmons terminally incoherent. Dan simmons, a fulltime public school teacher until 1987, is one of the few writers who consistently work across genres, producing novels described as science fiction, horror, fantasy, and mainstream fiction, while winning major awards in all the.
The hollow kingdom, the first book in clare dunkles acclaimed fantasy trilogy, will transport readers into a magical realm that newbery award winner lloyd alexander calls as persuasive as it is remarkable. You read page after page and you cant wait to find out what happens. I dont think this book from simmons gets the attention it deserves. He knows the secret thoughts, fears, and desires of others as if they were his own. The award winning author wrote the well known hyperion cantos series.
Dan knows i am an actor so he wrote the cool, somewhat ironic inscription to me. Sep 03, 2011 in the end, if it werent for simmons crisp prose and innate storytelling ability i dont think i would have been able to finish the book. For years, his wife, gail, has served as a shield between jeremy and the burden of this terrible knowledge. The hollow man by dan simmons and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Download and keep this book for free with a 30 day trial. Then you can start reading kindle books on your smartphone, tablet, or computer no kindle device required. Winner of the hugo, nebula and word fantasy awards, dan simmons is the author of a number of acclaimed and bestselling novels across a range of genres from suspense and science fiction to fantasy, horror and the supernatural. Bremen licked his lips, feeling something returning to the insides of his skull. Reliable information about the coronavirus covid19 is available from the world health organization current situation, international travel. The hollow man by dan simmons goodreads share book. The hollow man by dan simmons 1993, paperback for sale. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read hyperion.
Yes, the same man who wrote the hyperion and illum novels. Unfortunately, those moments are often few and far between. Hollow man, paperback by simmons, dan, isbn 0553563505, isbn 9780553563504, brand new, free shipping in the us after the death of his wife, telepath jeremy bremen is inundated with all the thoughts and worries of the people he encounters, and he flees across the country to escape. A promising device goes amiss into routine thuggishness and ends in probability reality.
Dan simmons has won more than 50 major american and international awards for his fiction. A man, gifted or cursed, depending on ones point of view, with the ability to read minds, loses his soul mate to cancer. This notable author has successfully published books in the u. Gap hollow, the sequel to the book serendipity hollow ten years later, follows young frank arthurs quest to learn his fathers identity and the ensuing consequences of the search that threaten his integrity and life. The hollow man has 6 available editions to buy at half price books marketplace. Dan simmons definitely deserves his reputation as a. Jan 12, 2011 hyperion ebook written by dan simmons. The romance between jeremy, the main character, and his wife is beautiful and heart warming. Everyday low prices on a huge range of new releases and classic fiction. His ability to write about a wide range of difficult subjects and make it understandable is commendable. Just as he did in the terror, dan simmons draws impeccably from history to create a gloriously engaging and terrifying narrative. The hollow man by dan simmons, 9780553563504, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide.
Oclcs webjunction has pulled together information and resources to assist library staff as they consider how to handle coronavirus. In the end, if it werent for simmons crisp prose and innate storytelling ability i dont think i would have been able to finish the book. Psychic fantasy science novel with a touch of horror, just enough to allow simmons children of the night, p. Simmons s 1999 literarymysteryespionage novel the crook factory, about the spy ring run by ernest hemingway in cuba in 1942, was awarded the 2000 colorado book award for best novel. The hollow man by dan simmons, bantam books edition paperback, october 1993 summer of night dan simmons hollow man fantasy books finding peace book. Although i have some complaints about the book but im hypercritical, arent i. Enter your mobile number or email address below and well send you a link to download the free kindle app. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. He is the author of the hyperion cantos and the iliumolympos cycles, among other works which span the science fiction, horror, and fantasy genres, sometimes within a single novel. It narrates the story of a university lecturer who has the ability to hear the thoughts of others, an ability he shares with his dying wife. Together, they find relief from the psychobabble of. Dan simmons definitely deserves his reputation as a great writer. To larryid like to see you star in the stage version of this book.
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