Dan Симмонс - not simply one of classic writers-fantasies of our time. He is an author, probably, famous and popular in the world of "space opera" are tetralogies "Hyperion", "Falling of Hyperion", "Эндимион", "Rising of Эндимиона", creator in truth the unique in the originality world, enigmatic and changeable world of portals, connecting planets, great river Тетис and great star wars in that whimsically the fates of priest and soldier, poet and scientist, consul and detective interlaced.Critics and readers unanimously confessed tetralogy of Dan Симмонса the best science fiction serial of the last decades.Do you disbelieve?Read and make sure!