![]() Banks somehow managed to introduce us to his universe by antagonizing his (probably) greatest idea, the galaxywide democratic entity of intelligent organic life and sentient machines, The Culture. We follow Bora Horza Gobuchul on his tour de force to bring The Culture down. Rarely a novel gripped me as much as this one and with great pleasure I finished it a few days ago and made up my Mind about it (pun intended). I decided for The Culture being my new paper space opera this year, fully knowing that every book is separate, with a new set of characters and story, but plays against the same background of an intersolar utopian society in which man and machine live in symbiosis. ![]() ![]() for his Sci-Fi works), published in 1987, is the first book in the The Culture series, which is highly recommended often, especially among fellow readers in r/printsf. ‘Consider Phlebas’ by Scottish author Iain M. ![]()
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