Tag Archives: Iain M. Banks

The Player of Games

Posted on January 18, 2014 by hds

Today I finished Iain M. Banks’ second culture novel, The Player of Games. I originally started reading the Banks’ culture novels ordered by thickness (longer books are usually better value from a dollars per hour of entertainment point of view). … Continue reading →

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Iain M. Banks

Posted on July 18, 2013 by hds

I’m a little late to this, somehow I seem to miss these big news stories. A bit more than a month ago, Iain Banks died of cancer. I hadn’t even heard of Iain [M.] Banks until 2005 when I moved … Continue reading →

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