A stunning new reissue edition of Look to Windward - a space opera of stunning power and
awesome imagination from Iain M. Banks one of the most important and influential writers in
modern science fiction. 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. Praise for the Culture series 'Epic in scope
ambitious in its ideas and absorbing in its execution' Independent on Sunday'Banks has created
one of the most enduring and endearing visions of the future' Guardian'Jam-packed with
extraordinary invention' Scotsman'Compulsive reading' Sunday Telegraph The Culture
series:Consider PhlebasThe Player of GamesUse of WeaponsExcessionInversionsLook to
WindwardMatterSurface DetailThe Hydrogen Sonata The State of the Art Other books by Iain M.
Banks: Against a Dark BackgroundFeersum EndjinnThe Algebraist Also now available: The Culture:
The Drawings - an extraordinary collection of original illustrations faithfully reproduced from
sketchbooks Banks kept in the 1970s and 80s depicting the ships habitats geography weapons
and language of Banks' Culture series of novels in incredible detail.
