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The State Of The Art

Part of the Culture series , book 4

The State Of The Art

by Iain M. Banks

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A collection of short fiction set in Iain M. Banks's Culture, including the title novella about a Culture contact officer on Earth in the 1970s.

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Iain M. Banks

Iain M. Banks

Iain Menzies Banks was a Scottish author, writing mainstream fiction as Iain Banks and science fiction as Iain M. Banks. His books have been adapted for theatre, radio, and television. In 2008, The Times named Banks in their list of the 50 greatest British writers since 1945. Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iain_Banks

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