User:Philcha/Sandbox/Surface Detail
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Sources
- Surface Detail by Iain M Banks – review - Naomi Alderman - The Guardian - Saturday 23 October 2010
- Surface Detail, By Iain M Banks - Roz Kaveney - The Independent - Friday, 15 October 2010
- Iain M Banks: Surface Detail - Alastair Mabbott - Herald Scotland - 11 Oct 2010
- Book review: Surface Detail, by Iain M Banks - Francis Spufford - Scotsman.com
- Surface Detail, By Iain M Banks - Doug Johnstone - The Independent - Sunday, 7 November 2010
- Surface Detail by Ian Banks - Sam Wood - Northwords Now (http://www.northwordsnow.co.uk/)
- Surface Detail by Iain M. Banks - Abigail Nussbaum - Strange Horizons - 13 June 2011
- Book review: 'Surface Detail' by Iain M. Banks - Jeff VanderMeer - Los Angeles Times - 1 January 2011
- Surface detail hides deep questions in new Banks novel - Clare Wilson - New Scientist - Reed Business Information Ltd. - 11 November 2010
- Russell Letson reviews Iain M. Banks - Russell Letson - Locus Publications - Wednesday 29 December 201
Lead
| Author | Iain M. Banks |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Series | The Culture |
| Genre | Science fiction novel |
| Publisher | Orbit Books |
Publication date | 2010 |
| Publication place | Great Britain |
| Media type | Print (Hardback[1] & Paperback) |
| Pages | 627 pages[1] |
| ISBN | [[Special:BookSources/978-1-84149-895-9%7F%27%22%60UNIQ--ref-00000002-QINU%60%22%27%7F |978-1-84149-895-9[1]]] Parameter error in {{ISBNT}}: invalid character |
| Preceded by | Matter'[1] |
Plot
Among a member of a human-like species, Lededje Y'breq wears a full-body tattoo which brands her as a slave of the powerful tycoon Veppers, who frequently rapes her and, when she tries to escapes, kills her. [2] Neither knew that an eccentric Culture ship had implanted into Lededje brain a "neural lace", which at the woman's death sent a copy of her memories to the General Systems Vehicle Sense Amid Madness, Wit Amidst Follow.
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Reviews
Alderman2010RevSurDet [2]