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trashy but high-selling stuff... while I wrote the important, serious, non-genre literary novels. Never been the case, and I can't imagine that I'd have lied about this sort of thing, least of all as some sort of joke. The SF novels have always mattered deeply to me – the
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Appeals to reason, international law, U. N. resolutions and simple human decency mean – it is now obvious – nothing to Israel... I would urge all writers, artists and others in the creative arts, as well as those academics engaging in joint educational projects with
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When he first played them to me, I think he was worried that they might not be up to scratch (some of them dated back to 1973 and had never been heard). He needn't have worried. They're fantastic. We're slaving away to get the songs to the stage where we can go into the studio and make a demo. Iain
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and dated another woman for two years. Iain and Annie were reconciled a year later and they moved to Fife. They were married in Hawaii in 1992, but in 2005, after 15 years of marriage, they separated.
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Menzies Banks", but his father mistakenly registered him as "Iain Banks". Banks still used the middle name and submitted
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3243:. Socialistreview.org.uk. Archived from
3177:
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2857:
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2645:
2643:
2215:
2159:The Orbit Science Fiction Yearbook Three
914:
546:
4707:
4449:"Internet Speculative Fiction Database"
3947:
3919:. Macmillan. pp. Dedication Page.
3870:The red virgin and the vision of utopia
3458:"Author Iain Banks has terminal cancer"
3259:
3151:
2967:
2680:
2500:
2371:
2225:Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
1759:) (2015). London: Little, Brown Group.
1042:The Red Virgin and the Vision of Utopia
653:in the style of a Radio 1 documentary.
595:
353:and a father who was an officer in the
5176:
3914:
3868:Talbot, Mary M.; Bryan Talbot (2016).
3695:
3520:
3230:
3115:"Scots writers spurn their neighbours"
2618:
2535:
2436:
2434:
2411:
2409:
2339:"A personal statement from Iain Banks"
1779:, and a short story collection called
1703:TV for broadcast in 2015 (directed by
5384:British psychological fiction writers
5041:
4681:
4667:Internet Speculative Fiction Database
4402:
4244:. The Open University. Archived from
4093:(in German). Kurd-Laßwitz-Preis. 1992
3841:
3742:"Iain Banks: Tributes paid to author"
3322:. London: Century. pp. 102–103.
3317:
3211:Hamish Macdonell (24 November 2012).
3078:
2975:"Author Iain Banks: In his own words"
2852:
2725:
2640:
2596:
2469:"The Banksoniain #19 - eFanzines.com"
1805:
1186:Kurd-Laßwitz-Preis for Foreign Novel
1174:Kurd-Laßwitz-Preis for Foreign Novel
852:, entitled "Our People", appeared in
778:and a Distinguished Supporter of the
553:63rd World Science Fiction Convention
407:. During this period he worked as an
349:, to a mother who was a professional
39:Edinburgh International Book Festival
5434:Scottish speculative fiction writers
5284:Alumni of the University of Stirling
4531:The Science Fiction of Iain M. Banks
4332:"Iain Banks email Q&A July 2008"
4312:from the original on 12 January 2022
4263:
4239:"Doctor of the University 1973–2011"
4131:
4105:
4003:"Iain M. Banks – Award Bibliography"
3766:
3594:Hachette Book Group (27 June 2017).
2707:Beauchamp, Scott (16 January 2013).
1095:, also the financial sponsor behind
942:
908:hybrid – later replaced by a diesel
774:He was an Honorary Associate of the
5339:British speculative fiction writers
4353:Horspool, David (6 December 2003).
3728:Approaching Pavonis Mons by Balloon
3698:"Iain Banks. With or without the M"
3653:"Iain Banks dies of cancer aged 59"
3650:
3506:"Iain Banks dies of cancer aged 59"
3455:
3161:. 29 September 2007. Archived from
2940:
2923:
2726:Flood, Allison (15 February 2018).
2574:
2431:
2406:
1745:– a travelogue of Scotland and its
1118:British Science Fiction Association
679:. Banks also won a 2006 edition of
13:
5479:Writers about religion and science
5264:21st-century Scottish male writers
5229:20th-century Scottish male writers
4476:
4231:
4058:"Arthur C.Clarke Award Shortlists"
3722:Reynolds, Alistair (9 June 2013).
3042:"Iain Banks: Raw Spirit – BBC Two"
2606:. Spike Magazine. 3 September 1996
2139:The Adventures of Luther Arkwright
2098:. Limited edition of 500, to mark
2075:Includes three short works set in
1770:
14:
5505:
5244:21st-century British male writers
5224:Scottish male short story writers
5199:20th-century British male writers
4674:the Boardgame development website
4603:
4567:The True Knowledge Of Ken MacLeod
2681:MacLeod, Ken (14 February 2015).
2628:. BBC Backstage. 17 November 2006
2513:. British Council. Archived from
858:Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions
427:
5429:Scottish science fiction writers
5374:Military science fiction writers
5319:British male short story writers
5304:British male non-fiction writers
4533:, Gylphi Limited, January 2018,
3842:Kelly, Emre (12 February 2018).
3696:Gaiman, Neil (5 November 2011).
3400:Stephen McGinty (8 April 2013).
3385:Gerard Earley (3 October 2012).
3343:Liz Hoggard (18 February 2007).
2108:
1575:for BBC TV in 1996 (directed by
1044:, the 2016 graphic biography of
1013:autonomous spaceport drone ships
868:
749:article prior to the opening of
696:, broadcast on BBC2 Scotland as
602:The Strange Worlds of Iain Banks
265:
204:
166:
5334:British science fiction writers
5269:21st-century Scottish novelists
5234:20th-century Scottish novelists
4820:The Steep Approach to Garbadale
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3345:"Iain Banks: The novel factory"
3204:
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3015:Stuart Jeffries (25 May 2007).
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2556:
2536:Caroti, Simone (26 July 2018).
2529:
2482:
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1986:
1673:The Steep Approach to Garbadale
1443:
1438:
1391:John W. Campbell Memorial Award
1022:, after ships in Banks's novel
825:The Steep Approach to Garbadale
568:The Culture: Notes and Drawings
183:
162:
5364:Deaths from gallbladder cancer
5359:Deaths from cancer in Scotland
5254:21st-century British novelists
5214:20th-century British novelists
4296:Kerridge, Jake (9 June 2013).
3568:Lindsay Deutsch (7 May 2013).
3531:. Upcoming4.me. Archived from
2353:
2260:
2248:
2209:
1726:
372:Kemlo and the Zones of Silence
1:
5494:Authors of utopian literature
5354:Constructed language creators
4139:"Honorary Graduates1988-1997"
3430:Andrew Brown (4 April 2013).
3292:Iain M Banks (5 April 2013).
2901:. Google, Inc. Archived from
2893:Paul Cornell (1 March 2009).
2870:. Google, Inc. Archived from
2658:. MediaBistro. Archived from
2203:
2183:, the PS Publishing edition,
1607:for its US DVD/video release.
1272:British Science Fiction Award
1085:. The support ship was named
692:His final interview was with
532:, a romantic novelist in the
357:. An only child, he lived in
336:
5424:Scottish non-fiction writers
5329:British critics of religions
5204:20th-century British writers
4502:Resources in other libraries
4408:"A Few Notes on the Culture"
4217:Libertarian Futurist Society
4032:The LOCUS Index to SF Awards
3767:Brin, David (10 June 2013).
2836:Alison Flood (21 May 2013).
2419:. Bbc.co.uk. 3 November 2012
2341:. Iain M Banks. 3 April 2013
2242:UK public library membership
7:
5474:Writers about globalization
5279:21st-century travel writers
5274:21st-century Scottish poets
4271:"ASLS Honorary Fellowships"
3266:Banks, Iain (2 June 2010).
3088:Gary Lloyd (22 July 1999).
2811:"The Culture: The Drawings"
1967:The Culture reference books
1831:(1988). London: Macmillan.
1816:(1987). London: Macmillan.
1563:(1992). London: Scribners.
1548:(1989). London: Macmillan.
1524:(1987). London: Macmillan.
1509:(1986). London: Macmillan.
1494:(1985). London: Macmillan.
1479:(1984). London: Macmillan.
762:
16:Scottish writer (1954–2013)
10:
5510:
4562:Science Fiction Foundation
3145:scottishsocialistparty.org
2949:"Saturday Live 21/05/2011"
2443:"Saturday Live 21/05/2011"
1468:
1020:Of Course I Still Love You
1016:Just Read The Instructions
784:Declaration of Calton Hill
712:
551:Banks book signing at the
5484:Writers of Gothic fiction
5439:Scottish thriller writers
5079:
4997:Against a Dark Background
4988:
4886:
4879:
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4723:
4716:
4636:at the Internet Book List
4529:and Joseph Norman (eds.):
4515:, McFarland, April 2015,
4497:Resources in your library
4091:"Kurd-Laßwitz-Preis 1992"
3982:The Five Deeps Expedition
3408:. Johnston Publishing Ltd
2650:Jason Boog (6 May 2013).
2552:– via Google Books.
2542:. McFarland. p. 24.
2141:: Book 3, Götterdämmerung
2055:Short fiction collections
1994:Against a Dark Background
1973:The Culture: The Drawings
1737:(2003). London: Century.
1456:In Search of the Perfect
1215:Against a Dark Background
931:on the north side of the
927:From 2006 Banks lived in
835:incident. In a letter to
780:Humanist Society Scotland
617:radio show, broadcast on
600:Banks was the subject of
580:The Culture: The Drawings
572:The Culture: The Drawings
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413:British Steel Corporation
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5419:Scottish mystery writers
5344:British thriller writers
4527:Esther MacCallum-Stewart
4009:. Al von Ruff. 1995–2011
3915:Stross, Charles (2017).
3370:. London. Archived from
2981:. bbc.co.uk. 9 June 2013
2361:"Author Iain Banks dies"
2147:from Proutt Publishing,
1802:referred to as "Minds".
1800:artificial intelligences
1630:(1997). London: Abacus.
1238:University of St Andrews
1011:named two of the firm's
919:Piccadilly, London, 2012
782:. As a signatory to the
776:National Secular Society
769:Scottish Socialist Party
301:). After the success of
5464:Techno-thriller writers
5444:Scottish travel writers
5409:Scottish male novelists
5399:Scottish horror writers
5379:People from Dunfermline
5324:British mystery writers
5118:A Gift from the Culture
4929:A Gift from the Culture
2255:Iain Banks: A Biography
2234:10.1093/ref:odnb/106888
2065:(1991). London: Orbit.
2027:(2004). London: Orbit.
2012:(1994). London: Orbit.
1997:(1993). London: Orbit.
1975:(2023). London: Orbit.
1955:(2012). London: Orbit.
1940:(2010). London: Orbit.
1925:(2008). London: Orbit.
1910:(2000). London: Orbit.
1895:(1998). London: Orbit.
1880:(1996). London: Orbit.
1865:(1990). London: Orbit.
1846:(1989). London: Orbit.
1429:Honorary Fellow of the
1028:A Shortfall of Gravitas
968:Remembrance and tribute
900:and a daily-use diesel
751:The Curse of Iain Banks
719:The Curse of Iain Banks
555:in Glasgow, August 2005
463:followed in 1985, then
215:from the BBC programme
5394:Scottish crime writers
5349:British travel writers
5309:British male novelists
5294:British horror writers
4573:8 October 2018 at the
4383:"BBC One – Stonemouth"
4117:Times Higher Education
3724:"Iain Banks 1954–2013"
2895:"The State of the Art"
2862:Simon Johnson (2008).
2216:McDermid, Val (2017).
1145:Arthur C. Clarke Award
1106:Awards and nominations
1062:, the seventh book in
920:
846:
760:
698:Iain Banks: Raw Spirit
621:. An audio version of
556:
436:, at 16 and a second,
434:The Hungarian Lift-Jet
393:University of Stirling
111:University of Stirling
5239:21st-century atheists
5194:20th-century atheists
4355:"Scotch on the rocks"
3702:Neil Gaiman's Journal
2584:. CNN. 6 January 2009
2570:on 28 September 2007.
2126:, the Unwin edition,
1599:in 2000 (directed by
1417:Locus Poll Award for
1405:Locus Poll Award for
1352:Locus Poll Award for
1340:Locus Poll Award for
1301:Locus Poll Award for
1257:British Fantasy Award
1077:Five Deeps Expedition
1034:, first mentioned in
918:
841:
803:2003 invasion of Iraq
788:Scottish independence
755:
637:adapted for radio by
635:The State of the Art,
550:
469:in 1986, and in 1987
5111:The State of the Art
4921:The State of the Art
3456:BBC (3 April 2013).
3374:on 27 February 2007.
3318:Banks, Iain (2003).
3165:on 29 September 2007
2924:BBC (5 March 2009).
2517:on 26 September 2012
2388:"Doing the Business"
2062:The State of the Art
1843:The State of the Art
1782:The State of the Art
1075:On 13 May 2019, the
1065:The Merchant Princes
801:impeached after the
686:Celebrity Mastermind
676:University Challenge
596:Radio and television
442:The Tashkent Rambler
377:Reginald Alec Martin
165: 1992;
5414:Scottish male poets
5369:Freethought writers
5162:The Hydrogen Sonata
5097:The Player of Games
4978:The Hydrogen Sonata
4905:The Player of Games
4251:on 13 December 2013
4193:. Hugo Awards. 2005
4145:on 3 September 2013
4038:on 20 November 2009
3799:Minor Planet Center
3651:BBC (9 June 2013).
3064:The Herald Scotland
2662:on 21 December 2013
2285:. 23 October 2009.
1952:The Hydrogen Sonata
1828:The Player of Games
1122:The Player of Games
1082:DSV Limiting Factor
1024:The Player of Games
902:Land Rover Defender
733:from Banks's novel
641:, was broadcast on
5459:Surrealist writers
5404:Scottish humanists
5314:British male poets
4406:(10 August 1994).
4277:on 13 January 2013
4191:"Hugo Awards 2005"
4113:"Honorary degrees"
3508:. BBC. 9 June 2013
3247:on 14 October 2011
3090:"Work in progress"
3017:"A man of culture"
1806:The Culture novels
1382:honorary doctorate
1289:for Foreign Novel
1287:Kurd-Laßwitz-Preis
1162:for Foreign Novel
1160:Kurd-Laßwitz-Preis
1088:DSSV Pressure Drop
952:gallbladder cancer
921:
833:Gaza flotilla raid
557:
487:Robert A. Heinlein
341:Banks was born in
255:as Iain Banks and
253:mainstream fiction
200:Iain Banks's voice
5449:Secular humanists
5389:Scottish atheists
5299:British humanists
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4556:978-0-252-04101-3
4539:978-1-78024-054-1
4521:978-0-7864-9447-7
4483:Library resources
4064:on 6 January 2013
3926:978-0-7653-3756-6
3879:978-1-5067-0089-2
3329:978-1-84413-195-2
2549:978-1-4766-2040-4
2240:(Subscription or
2161:(1990) edited by
2048:978-0-316-73107-2
1981:978-0-356-51942-5
1961:978-0-356-50150-5
1946:978-1-84149-893-5
1931:978-1-84149-417-3
1765:978-1-4087-0587-2
1721:978-1-4087-0394-6
1697:978-1-4087-0250-5
1682:978-0-316-73105-8
990:Alastair Reynolds
943:Illness and death
929:North Queensferry
890:Porsche 911 Turbo
807:10 Downing Street
631:Urban Soundtracks
619:BBC Radio 6 Music
457:His second novel
359:North Queensferry
246:
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221:, 23 October 2009
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5454:Surrealist poets
5289:British atheists
5141:Look to Windward
5090:Consider Phlebas
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4954:Look to Windward
4897:Consider Phlebas
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4880:As Iain M. Banks
4740:Walking on Glass
4732:The Wasp Factory
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5081:The Culture
4989:Other works
4866:Ken MacLeod
4847:Non-fiction
3853:13 February
3222:25 February
3196:4 September
2953:BBC Radio 4
2815:Hachette UK
2788:Orbit Books
2760:Orbit Books
2447:BBC Radio 4
2318:10 February
2287:BBC Radio 4
2181:Ken MacLeod
2085:The Spheres
2077:the Culture
1757:Ken MacLeod
1727:Non-fiction
1605:Retribution
1463:travel book
1454:(subtitled
1026:. Another,
982:Neil Gaiman
974:Ken MacLeod
731:Frozen Gold
694:Kirsty Wark
643:BBC Radio 4
576:Ken MacLeod
507:Dan Simmons
343:Dunfermline
97:Nationality
67:9 June 2013
53:Dunfermline
5178:Categories
5134:Inversions
5021:Transition
4946:Inversions
4855:Raw Spirit
4836:The Quarry
4828:Stonemouth
4780:Complicity
4748:The Bridge
4710:Iain Banks
4663:Iain Banks
4654:Iain Banks
4640:Iain Banks
4634:Iain Banks
4624:Iain Banks
4488:Iain Banks
4308:. London.
4281:5 November
3987:2 December
3935:1107414199
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3778:2 December
3659:8 December
2821:4 December
2692:9 December
2494:tumblr.com
2292:18 January
2244:required.)
2204:References
2191:(hbk) and
2179:(2001) by
2143:(1989) by
2122:(1988) by
2119:Viriconium
2100:Novacon 40
2092:Transition
2039:Transition
1892:Inversions
1734:Raw Spirit
1712:The Quarry
1688:Stonemouth
1584:Complicity
1506:The Bridge
1451:Raw Spirit
1407:Transition
1397:(finalist)
1395:Transition
1326:Hugo Award
1315:Inversions
1276:Inversions
1164:The Bridge
1120:Award for
1068:series by
994:David Brin
986:Ian Rankin
962:The Quarry
957:The Quarry
819:Raw Spirit
799:Tony Blair
739:The Bridge
727:Gary Lloyd
706:Stonemouth
633:. Banks's
611:Marc Riley
562:The Quarry
536:novels by
518:The Quarry
466:The Bridge
389:psychology
385:philosophy
351:ice skater
337:Early life
249:Iain Banks
238:iain-banks
89:Occupation
59:, Scotland
25:Iain Banks
5127:Excession
4938:Excession
4708:Works of
4255:9 January
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3574:USA TODAY
3351:. London.
2656:GalleyCat
2312:The Times
2282:Open Book
1877:Excession
1790:anarchist
1291:Excession
1261:Excession
1227:Excession
1009:Elon Musk
879:Edinburgh
875:Faversham
862:apartheid
355:Admiralty
323:The Times
218:Open Book
121:1984–2013
107:Education
74:Kirkcaldy
4931:" (1987)
4868:) (2015)
4812:Dead Air
4571:Archived
4363:. London
4310:Archived
3957:BBC News
3549:cite web
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3484:Sky News
3192:. London
2979:BBC News
1797:sentient
1658:Dead Air
1317:(winner)
1293:(winner)
1229:(winner)
1202:(winner)
1190:(winner)
1178:(winner)
1166:(winner)
949:terminal
763:Politics
747:Guardian
590:Loncon 3
81:Pen name
4924:(1991)
4724:Fiction
4665:at the
4644:Discogs
4577:(2003;
4367:18 June
4338:18 June
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4223:6 April
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1534:Adapted
1469:Fiction
1461:) is a
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671:BBC Two
391:at the
381:English
367:Gourock
316:Culture
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5148:Matter
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5016:(2004)
5008:(1994)
5000:(1993)
4981:(2012)
4973:(2010)
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4962:Matter
4957:(2000)
4949:(1998)
4941:(1996)
4916:(1990)
4908:(1988)
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4858:(2003)
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