Re: Hyperion (was RE: Take The Catholic Geocentrism Challenge)

2006-02-13 Thread Maru Dubshinki
On 2/13/06, Jim Sharkey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Fair enough. Well, I think the Rachel/Kassad timelines diverge and > converge at times, so that's one-and-half or two, depending on your > POV. I'd say Brawne Lamia's timeline could be thought of as > another, while Het Masteen's could be third

Re: Hyperion (was RE: Take The Catholic Geocentrism Challenge)

2006-02-13 Thread Jim Sharkey
Maru Dubshinki wrote: >I don't like to use those terms, since it makes the various >world-lines sound less real and influential than they were. Fair enough. Well, I think the Rachel/Kassad timelines diverge and converge at times, so that's one-and-half or two, depending on your POV. I'd say B

Re: Hyperion (was RE: Take The Catholic Geocentrism Challenge)

2006-02-13 Thread Maru Dubshinki
On 2/13/06, Jim Sharkey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Maru Dubshinki wrote: > >Jim Sharkey wrote: > >> Anyone feel like having, I dunno, and actual book discussion on > >>this here ostensibly SF literature list? :) > >I'll take you up on that challenge. > > Uh-oh! :) > > >How many different time

Re: Hyperion (was RE: Take The Catholic Geocentrism Challenge)

2006-02-13 Thread Jim Sharkey
Maru Dubshinki wrote: >Jim Sharkey wrote: >> Anyone feel like having, I dunno, and actual book discussion on >>this here ostensibly SF literature list? :) >I'll take you up on that challenge. Uh-oh! :) >How many different timelines do you think were interacting in the >first two books? Do yo

Re: Hyperion (was RE: Take The Catholic Geocentrism Challenge)

2006-02-13 Thread Maru Dubshinki
On 2/13/06, Jim Sharkey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > The Fool wrote: > >Teilhard de Chardin > > Courtesy of the hearty recommendations of _Hyperion_ by all of you, > I actually know who this guy is! :-) The local library *finally* > had a copy of _Hyperion Cantos_, and I recently finished it.

Hyperion (was RE: Take The Catholic Geocentrism Challenge)

2006-02-13 Thread Jim Sharkey
The Fool wrote: >Teilhard de Chardin Courtesy of the hearty recommendations of _Hyperion_ by all of you, I actually know who this guy is! :-) The local library *finally* had a copy of _Hyperion Cantos_, and I recently finished it. While the two Endymion books have gotten a trifle self-indulge