Excession
Iain M. Banks
A witty and imaginative science fiction novel that follows Diplomat Byr Gen-Hofoen as he accepts a mission from the Culture's espionage and dirty tricks section to steal the soul of a long-dead starship captain. This decision leads Byr down a path filled with conspiracy, where the universe's fate hangs in the balance between peace and annihilation.
Publish Date
1998-02-02T00:00:00.000Z
1998-02-02T00:00:00.000Z
first published in 1996
Goodreads Rating
4.2
ISBN
9780553575378
Categories
Recommendations
2
Recommendations
2014-12-25T16:06:08.000Z
Reading The Culture series by Banks. Compelling picture of a grand, semi-utopian galactic future. Hopefully not too optimistic about AI. – source