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Iain M. Banks

16 February 1954 - 9 June 2013

Iain Banks was a Scottish author. He wrote mainstream fiction under the name Iain Banks and science fiction (including the popular The Culture series) as Iain M. Banks. In 2008, The Times named Banks in their list of "The 50 greatest British writers since 1945". --Wikipedia

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  • Cover of: Consider Phlebas

    First published in 1987 29 editions in 6 languages — 4 previewable Cover of edition considerphlebas00bank Cover of edition considerphlebas00iain Cover of edition considerphlebas00bank_729
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    First published in 1984 26 editions in 4 languages — 2 previewable Cover of edition waspfactorynovel0000bank
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  • Cover of: The player of games

    First published in 1988 23 editions in 3 languages — 5 previewable Cover of edition playerofgames0000bank Cover of edition playerofgames0000bank_w6m9 Cover of edition dasspielazad00bank Cover of edition playergames00bank_539
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  • Cover of: Look to windward

    First published in 2000 22 editions in 4 languages — 7 previewable Cover of edition looktowindward00bank Cover of edition looktowindward00bank Cover of edition looktowindward00bank_0 Cover of edition looktowindward0000bank_h7a6 Cover of edition looktowindward00bank_161 Cover of edition looktowindward00bank_186
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  • Cover of: The Algebraist

    First published in 2004 19 editions in 4 languages — 5 previewable Cover of edition algebraist0000bank Cover of edition algebraist0000bank_h8c8 Cover of edition algebraist00iain Cover of edition algebraist00iain_0
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  • Cover of: The steep approach to Garbadale

    First published in 2007 19 editions in 3 languages — 5 previewable Cover of edition steepapproachtog00bank Cover of edition steepapproachtog00iain Cover of edition steepapproachtog0000bank Cover of edition steepapproachtog00bank
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  • Cover of: The bridge

    First published in 1986 19 editions in 3 languages — 4 previewable Cover of edition bridge0000bank_t9k4 Cover of edition bridge0000bank_d6k1 Cover of edition bridge00bank
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  • Cover of: Dead air

    First published in 2001 18 editions in 2 languages — 4 previewable Cover of edition deadair0000bank_u3j1 Cover of edition deadair0000bank Cover of edition deadair0000bank_d4i1
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  • Cover of: Use of weapons.

    First published in 1990 16 editions in 2 languages — 4 previewable Cover of edition useofweapons00bank Cover of edition useofweapons00bank_0 Cover of edition useweapons00bank_658
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  • Cover of: A Song Of Stone

    First published in 1997 16 editions in 2 languages — 5 previewable Cover of edition songofstonenovel00bank Cover of edition songofstone00bank Cover of edition songofstone00bank Cover of edition songstone00bank
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  • Cover of: The crow road

    First published in 1992 16 editions in 1 language — 5 previewable Cover of edition crowroad0000bank Cover of edition crowroadnovel00bank Cover of edition crowroadnovel00bank_0 Cover of edition crowroad00bank
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  • Cover of: Complicity

    First published in 1993 15 editions in 4 languages — 2 previewable Cover of edition complicity00bank
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  • Cover of: Walking on glass

    First published in 1985 14 editions in 2 languages — 3 previewable Cover of edition walkingonglass00bank Cover of edition walkingonglass00bank_535
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  • Cover of: Excession

    First published in 1996 13 editions in 4 languages — 3 previewable Cover of edition excession00bank_0 Cover of edition excession00bank_109
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  • Cover of: The State Of The Art

    First published in 1989 13 editions in 4 languages — 2 previewable Cover of edition stateart00bank_091
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  • Cover of: The Business

    First published in 1999 13 editions in 3 languages — 5 previewable Cover of edition businessnovel000bank Cover of edition business0000bank_k3i0 Cover of edition businessnovel00bank Cover of edition business0000bank
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  • Cover of: Against a dark background

    First published in 1993 12 editions in 3 languages — 2 previewable Cover of edition againstdarkbackg00bank_664
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  • Cover of: Matter

    First published in 2008 12 editions in 3 languages — 3 previewable Cover of edition matter0000bank Cover of edition matter00bank_599
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  • Cover of: Inversions

    First published in 1988 12 editions in 4 languages — 4 previewable Cover of edition inversions0000bank Cover of edition inversions0000bank_n4a5 Cover of edition cultureinversion00bank_273
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  • Cover of: Espedair Street.

    First published in 1987 11 editions in 3 languages — 6 previewable Cover of edition espedairstreet0000bank_d8c7 Cover of edition espedairstreet0000bank_q2i4 Cover of edition espedairstreet0000bank Cover of edition espedairstreet00bank Cover of edition espedairstreet00bank_968
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Subjects
Fiction, Fiction, science fiction, general, Fiction, general, [series:IMB_The_Culture], Science Fiction, Fiction, science fiction, space opera, Scotland, fiction, Long Now Manual for Civilization, Science fiction, Fiction, psychological, Life on other planets, Science Fiction & Fantasy, Space warfare, Englisch, English Science fiction, Fiction, family life, Fiction, fantasy, general, Fiction, science fiction, action & adventure, Revenge, Assassins, Criminals, fiction, English fiction, Families, Fathers and sons, fiction, Fiction, crime
Places
Scotland, Highlands, London (England), Aberdeenshire (Scotland), Antarctica, Bewford, England, Fiction, Glasgow (Scotland), Great Britain, Highlands (Scotland), London, Masaq' Orbital, Nasqueron, Schar's World, Sichult, Sursamen, Vavatch, Xown
People
Alison, Asura, Bascule, Bora Horza Gobuchul, Cheradenine Zakalwe, Composer Ziller, Count Alandre Sessine VII, DeWar, Diziet Sma, Djan Seriy Anaplian, Donald Murston, Dr Vosill, Ellie Murston, Fassin Taak, Genar Hofoen, Guy, Haze, Hol, Iain Banks (1954-2013), John Orr, Kabe Ischloear, King Adijine VI, King Quience, Kit, Lededje Y'breq
Time
2100, 4034, The Far Future

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