Description: Further DetailsTitle: ExcessionCondition: NewISBN-10: 0356521672EAN: 9780356521671ISBN: 9780356521671Publisher: OrbitFormat: PaperbackRelease Date: 11/30/2023Description: The novels of Iain M. Banks have forever changed the face of modern science fiction. His Culture books combine breathtaking imagination with exceptional storytelling, and have secured his reputation as one of the most extraordinary and influential writers in the genre.'Banks is a phenomenon' William Gibson Two and a half millennia ago in a remote corner of space, beside a trillion-year-old dying sun from a different universe, the artifact appeared.It was a perfect black-body sphere, and it did nothing. Then it disappeared.Now it is back.Diplomat Genar-Hofoen of Special Circumstances is sent to investigate but, sidetracked by an old flame and the spoiled-brat operative Ulver Seich, and faced with the systematic depravities of a race who call themselves the Affront, it's anyone's guess whether he'll succeed . . . Praise for the Culture series:'Epic in scope, ambitious in its ideas and absorbing in its execution' Independent on Sunday'Banks has created one of the most enduring and endearing visions of the future' Guardian'Jam-packed with extraordinary invention' Scotsman'Compulsive reading' Sunday Telegraph The Culture series:Consider PhlebasThe Player of GamesUse of WeaponsExcessionInversionsLook to WindwardMatterSurface DetailThe Hydrogen SonataThe State of the ArtOther books by Iain M. Banks:Against a Dark BackgroundFeersum EndjinnThe AlgebraistAlso now available: The Culture: The Drawings - an extraordinary collection of original illustrations faithfully reproduced from sketchbooks Banks kept in the 1970s and 80s, depicting the ships, habitats, geography, weapons and language of Banks' Culture series of novels in incredible detail.Language: EnglishCountry/Region of Manufacture: GBItem Height: 198mmItem Length: 126mmItem Width: 22mmAuthor: Iain M. BanksGenre: FictionTopic: Science FictionBook Series: CultureItem Weight: 320gRelease Year: 2023 Missing Information?Please contact us if any details are missing and where possible we will add the information to our listing.
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Book Title: Excession
Publication Name: Excession
Title: Excession
ISBN-10: 0356521672
EAN: 9780356521671
ISBN: 9780356521671
Publisher: Orbit
Format: Paperback
Release Date: 11/30/2023
Release Year: 2023
Language: English
Country/Region of Manufacture: GB
Item Height: 198mm
Item Length: 126mm
Item Width: 22mm
Author: Iain M. Banks
Genre: Fiction
Topic: Science Fiction
Series: Culture
Item Weight: 320g