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Why sci-fi novelist Iain M. Banks was an ‘astounding’ world-builder


The New Scientist Book Club is currently reading the late Iain M. Banks’s Culture novel The Player of Games. Fellow science fiction author Bethany Jacobs reveals how his work inspired her

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