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Iain M. Banks, Science Fiction Genius, Dies at 59 –
It's always hard when a person who inspired you in life dies. And for me, there are only a handful of people beyond my circles of family and friends who have, in some way, shaped my thinking. But through his novels, Scottish writer Iain Banks had such a powerful impact on my teenage years that…
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On This Day - Page 67 — MI6 Community
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Iain M. Banks: books, biography, latest update
Was Iain M. Banks the best science-fiction writer of our time? - Quora
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Iain Banks dies of cancer at 59, just weeks after marrying his
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Iain Banks dies of cancer aged 59 - BBC News
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Iain M Banks: Science fiction is no place for dabblers
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Iain M. Banks: books, biography, latest update