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Look To Windward By Iain M. Banks (Paperback, 2001)

It was one of the less glorious incidents of a long-ago war It led to the destruction of two suns and the billions of lives they supported Now eight hundred years later the light from the first of those ancient mistakes has reached the Culture Orbital Masaq' The light from the second may not'Confirms Banks as the standard by which the rest of SF is judged' GUARDIAN'In terms of sheer storytelling prowess and verve Look to Windward is a work of genius' SFX'A great book' NEW SCIENTIST
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It was one of the less glorious incidents of a long-ago war It led to the destruction of two suns & the billions of lives they supported Now eight hundred years later the light from the first of those ancient mistakes has reached the Culture Orbital Masaq' The light from the second may not' Confirms Banks as the standard by which the rest of SF is judged' GUARDIAN' In terms of sheer storytelling prowess & verve Look to Windward is a work of genius' SFX'A great book' NEW SCIENTIST

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