New Releases by Dan Simmons

Dan Simmons is the author of Ilion 1 - el Asedio (2006), Endimion (2006), Pad Hiperiona (2005), Worlds Enough & Time (2002), Hard Freeze (2002), El Bisturí de Darwin (2001).

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Ilion 1 - el Asedio

release date: Jan 01, 2006
Ilion 1 - el Asedio
TEXT IN SPANISH. A team of sentient robots from Jupiter''s lunar system embark on a mission to Mars, where they find a race of metahumans living out existence as the Greek gods of Olympus. These gods have recreated the Trojan War with reconstituted Greeks and Trojans, staffing it with scholars from Earth''s history who observe the events and ensure their accuracy to Homer''s Iliad. One of these scholars, Thomas Hockenberry, finds himself tangled in the midst of the interplay between the gods and their playthings, and sends the war reeling in a direction Homer could have never imagined.

Pad Hiperiona

release date: Jan 01, 2005

Worlds Enough & Time

release date: Nov 26, 2002
Worlds Enough & Time
An extraordinary artist with few rivals in his chosen arena, Dan Simmons possesses a restless talent that continually presses boundaries while tantalizing the mind and touching the soul. Now he offers us a superb quintet of novellas -- five dazzling masterworks of speculative fiction, including "Orphans of the Helix," his award-winning return to the Hyperion Universe -- that demonstrates the unique mastery, breathtaking invention, and flawless craftsmanship of one of contemporary fiction''s true greats. Human colonists seeking something other than godhood encounter their long-lost "cousins"...and an ancient scourge. A devastated man in suicide''s embrace is caught up in a bizarre cat-and-mouse game with a young woman possessing a world-ending power. The distant descendants of a once-oppressed people learn a chilling lesson about the persistence of the past. A terrifying ascent up the frigid, snow-swept slopes of K2 shatters preconceptions and reveals the true natures of four climbers, one of whom is not human. At the intersection of a grand past and a threadbare present, an aging American in Russia confronts his own mortality as he glimpses a wondrous future.

Hard Freeze

release date: Aug 26, 2002
Hard Freeze
Kurtz must face the wrath of "Little Skag" Farino, the local Mafia don, and his vengeful sister Angelina while trying to track down a serial killer.

El Bisturí de Darwin

release date: Jan 01, 2001

Endymion - Pforten der Zeit

release date: Jan 01, 2001

Der Sturz von Hyperion

release date: Jan 01, 1999

El ascenso de Endymion

release date: Jan 01, 1998

Le Styx coule à l'envers

release date: Jan 01, 1997
Le Styx coule à l'envers
Il n''y a plus de raison de pleurer ses chers disparus. Grâce aux Résurrectionnistes et à leurs techniques hautement performantes, on vous les ramène en état de marche... mais jusqu''à quel point ? Et si l''Enfer était tel que l''a imaginé Dante ? Et qu''un pêcheur en revienne pour en déchaîner les horreurs sur les télévangélistes d''aujourd''hui et leurs ouailles ? La guerre reprend au Viêt-nam. Mais pour rire ; Dans un vaste parc d''attractions pour riches touristes où l''on peut jouer, ou rejouer à la guerre... Le cancer vous fait peur ? Attendez de savoir d''où il vient, comment il se développe, et au bénéfice de qui, pour avoir vraiment peur... Sur les anciens champs de bataille de la guerre de sécession règne désormais un impressionnant silence. Mais les soldats enterrés sur place gardent une dent contre les officiers incompétents et cruels qui les ont envoyés au massacre... En douze nouvelles accompagnées de notices de l''auteur qui nous font entrer dans son " atelier ", de la première qu''il ait publiée jusqu''à la plus récente, toute la palette du talent de Dan Simmons.

Hyperion Cantos

release date: Jan 01, 1996

Hyperion. La caduta di Hyperion

release date: Jan 01, 1996

La Canción de Kali

release date: Jan 01, 1994

Lovedeath

release date: Jan 01, 1993

La Caída de Hyperion

release date: Jan 01, 1993
La Caída de Hyperion
La aventura epica de Hyperion alcanza su climax cuando los peregrinos se reunen ante las Tumbas del Tiempo y estas se abren para liberar al Alcaudon. Los humanos de Hegemonia y de los enjambres exter, las inteligencias artificiales del Tecno Nucleo, los peregrinos del Alcaudon y el cibrido que produce la personalidad de John Keats, se veran irremisiblemente envueltos en la compleja trama del tiempo, del poder, de la guerra. de la inteligencia, de la religion y del amor.Con gran maestria, Simmons logra en La caida de Hyperion una brillante conclusion al articular todos los temas presentados e impregnar de un definitivo significado el aparente caos tematico. Evidente homenaje a John Keats, la saga de Hyperion es, a juicio de todos los criticos, uno de los titulos fundamentales de la moderna ciencia ficcion. Con esta obra, Dan Simmons entre en el genero por la puerta grande, tras los exitos de La cancion de Kail (Premio Mundial de Fantasia), y Los vampiros de la mente (premio Bram Stoker y premioLocus de Terror), ambos publicados por Ediciones B.

Children of the Night

release date: Jan 01, 1992

Night Visions 5

release date: Jun 01, 1988
Night Visions 5
Includes tales of an unusual reunion of Civil War veterans and a desperate woman who tries witchcraft

Căderea lui Hyperion   - Editura Nemira

Căderea lui Hyperion   - Editura Nemira
Romanul Caderea lui Hyperion a castigat Premiile Locus SF Chronicle British SF si Seiun si este finalist al premiilor Hugo si Nebula. Caderea lui Hyperion este continuarea romanului Hyperion. „Misterioasele Cripte ale Timpului se deschid pentru a-si dezvalui secretele celor sapte pelerini – secrete ce vor schimba pentru totdeauna intreg universul.” Booklist „In HYPERION CANTOS Dan Simmons ofera [...] una dintre cele mai uluitoare si complexe povesti create vreodata de un scriitor SF [...]. O capodopera a genului poate unul dintre cele mai de seama romane care s-au preocupat de viitorul omenirii si de locul ei in univers.” Locus „In vreme ce planetele Hegemoniei duc un razboi spatial teribil cu rebelii Expulzati care ameninta unitatea galactica un grup de sapte pelerini duce propriul sau razboi in interiorul Criptelor Timpului artefactul misterios ce ascunde o creatura hidoasa a carei eliberare ar duce la distrugerea omenirii. In Caderea lui Hyperion Simmons impleteste cu luciditate si imaginatie poetica numeroasele fire ale unei intrigi complexe. Mai mult decat recomandata!” Library Journal „Povestea prabusirii in haos a Hegemoniei Omului...” Washington Post "
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