Quote of the day
War is not its own end, except in some catastrophic slide into absolute damnation. It's peace that's wanted. Some better peace than the one you started with.
Iain Banks
Born: February 16, 1954
Died: June 9, 2013 (aged 59)
Bio: Iain Banks was a Scottish author. He wrote mainstream fiction under the name Iain Banks and science fiction as Iain M. Banks, including the initial of his adopted middle name Menzies.
Known for:
- Consider Phlebas (1987)
- Use of Weapons (1990)
- The Wasp Factory (1984)
- The Player of Games (1988)
- Excession (1996)
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