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State of the Art by Iain M. Banks (2007, Trade Paperback)

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Product Identifiers

PublisherSkyhorse Publishing Company, Incorporated
ISBN-101597800740
ISBN-139781597800747
eBay Product ID (ePID)63104739

Product Key Features

Book TitleState of the Art
Number of Pages188 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicScience Fiction / Action & Adventure, Short Stories (Single Author), Science Fiction / Alien Contact, Science Fiction / Collections & Anthologies
Publication Year2007
GenreFiction
AuthorIain M. Banks
FormatTrade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height0.6 in
Item Weight8 Oz
Item Length8.5 in
Item Width5.5 in

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Intended AudienceTrade
TitleLeadingThe
Dewey Edition22
Dewey Decimal823.914
SynopsisThe first ever collection of Iain Banks' short fiction, this volume includes the acclaimed novella, The State of the Art. This is a striking addition to the growing body of Culture lore, and adds definition and scale to the previous works by using the Earth of 1977 as contrast. The other stories in the collection range from science fiction to horror, dark-coated fantasy to morality tale. All bear the indefinable stamp of Iain Banks' staggering talent., A collection of Iain Banks' short fiction, this volume includes the acclaimed novella, The State of the Art. The other stories in the collection range from science fiction to horror, dark-coated fantasy to morality tale., Iain M. Banks' only short-story collection, never before published in the US. Contents: * Road of Skulls * A Gift from the Culture * Odd Attachment * Descendant * Cleaning Up * Piece * The State of the Art * Scratch * A Few Notes On the Culture Skyhorse Publishing, under our Night Shade and Talos imprints, is proud to publish a broad range of titles for readers interested in science fiction (space opera, time travel, hard SF, alien invasion, near-future dystopia), fantasy (grimdark, sword and sorcery, contemporary urban fantasy, steampunk, alternative history), and horror (zombies, vampires, and the occult and supernatural), and much more. While not every title we publish becomes a New York Times bestseller, a national bestseller, or a Hugo or Nebula award-winner, we are committed to publishing quality books from a diverse group of authors.