Iain M. Banks, the modern master of SF, created many original drawings detailing the universe of his bestselling Culture novels. Now these illustrations – many of them annotated – are being published for the very first time in a book that celebrates Banks’s grand vision. It is an essential addition to the collection of any Iain M. Banks fan.

Praise for the Culture series:

‘Banks has created one of the most enduring and endearing visions of the future’ Guardian

‘Epic in scope, ambitious in its ideas and absorbing in its execution’ Independent on Sunday

‘Jam-packed with extraordinary invention’ Scotsman

‘Compulsive reading’ Sunday Telegraph

The Culture series:
Consider Phlebas
The Player of Games
Use of Weapons
The State of the Art
Excession
Inversions
Look to Windward
Matter
Surface Detail
The Hydrogen Sonata

Other books by Iain M. Banks:
Against a Dark Background
Feersum Endjinn
The Algebraist