WHat's the name of it?I've only read one Banks book - Song Of Stone - and while many of my friends rave about him, I found that one to be a shower of shite.
I understand his sci-fi to be better.
(I understand his sci-fi to be better.
Je suis un vagabond is an unfunny, up your own arse middle class knob,
Tue 27 Jan 2009, 13:38,
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His sci-fi is much betterI think the book was Excession?
edit: Or maybe The Algebraist
(edit: Or maybe The Algebraist
The Coast Of Yemen,
Tue 27 Jan 2009, 13:40,
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I have a feeling that it was The Algebraist...aha - it was:
www.gencoreoperative.co.uk/water-moon.html
(www.gencoreoperative.co.uk/water-moon.html
The Alchemist king of the needlessly complicated,
Tue 27 Jan 2009, 13:46,
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The Bridge is good.The Wasp Factory is a classic.
All of the Ian M. Banks (sci-fi) are great. Although Matter was slightly better than The Algebraist (apart from the Affront, who are the best aliens ever).
(All of the Ian M. Banks (sci-fi) are great. Although Matter was slightly better than The Algebraist (apart from the Affront, who are the best aliens ever).
The Alchemist king of the needlessly complicated,
Tue 27 Jan 2009, 13:50,
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Super Mario Galaxy?You might be weightless, but handling the pressure wouldn't be much fun. Aren't most people weightless in water anyway? Last time I tried, I floated.
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joefish It's hard for thee to kick against the pricks,
Tue 27 Jan 2009, 14:21,
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