The Culture: Notes and Drawings

Iain M. Banks, the modern master of SF, created many original drawings detailing the universe of his bestselling Culture novels. Now these illustrations – many of them annotated – are being published for the very first time in a book that celebrates Banks’s grand vision, with additional notes and material by Banks’s longtime friend and fellow SF author Ken MacLeod. It is an essential addition to the collection of any Iain M. Banks fan.Praise for the Culture series:’Banks has created one of the most enduring and endearing visions of the future’ Guardian’Epic in scope, ambitious in its ideas and absorbing in its execution’ Independent on Sunday’Jam-packed with extraordinary invention’ Scotsman’Compulsive reading’ Sunday TelegraphThe Culture series:Consider PhlebasThe Player of GamesUse of WeaponsThe State of the ArtExcessionInversionsLook to WindwardMatterSurface DetailThe Hydrogen SonataOther books by Iain M. Banks:Against a Dark BackgroundFeersum EndjinnThe Algebraist

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Banks has created one of the most enduring and endearing visions of the future