“‘Works better with these,’ the man said, reaching into a shirt pocket, and throwing a dozen bullets onto the bed at the Ethnarch’s feet.” — Iain M. Banks, ‘Use of Weapons’
“Do you remember, hmmm?” — Iain M. Banks, ‘Use of Weapons’
Cover of Iain M. Banks: Use of Weapons
Day 14 Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers!
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Since this is a new platform I guess I should also post here that I don’t know why folks are blowing hundreds of millions of dollars making garbage like House of the Dragon or whatever when Iain Banks’s Culture novels are just sitting there.
#considerphlebas #useofweapons #excession
"But it was pointless, it was stupid; he thought about thoughtless things. If I were a seabird … but how could you be a seabird? If you were a seabird your brain would be tiny and stupid and you would love half-rotted fish guts and tweaking the eyes out of little grazing animals; you would know […]
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