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Sharrow was once the leader of a personality-attuned combat team in one of the sporadic little commercial wars in the civilization based around the planet Golter.
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Contemporary, classical in form, grave and relentless.
- contemporarynostalgic
- classical in formformally daring
- gravecomic
- contemplativerelentless
- warmbleak
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About the book
- Author
- Iain Banks
- First published
- 1993
- Pages
- 512
- Publisher
- FLEUVE NOIR, Orbit, FLEUVE EDITIONS
- Editions
- 14
- Language
- French, English
- ISBN
- 9780748109982
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Iain Banks (16 February 1954 – 9 June 2013) 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. In 2008, The Times named Banks in their list of "The 50 greatest British writers since 1945". Source: Wikipedia
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