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Listopia > Andrew's votes on the list Best of The Culture (9 Books)
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Excession (Culture #5)
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"Best book I have ever read (along with To The Lighthouse)."
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rated it 5 stars
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The State of the Art (Culture, #4)
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"The novella (title story) is one of the best Banks has written."
Andrew
rated it 3 stars
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Use of Weapons (Culture, #3)
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"Staccato pleasures, esp. Diziet Sma."
Andrew
rated it 4 stars
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The Player of Games (Culture #2)
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"An intricately devised psychological pleasure."
Andrew
rated it 4 stars
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Surface Detail (Culture, #9)
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"Leldedje Y'breq's intagliations fascinate; Chay's torments, then acclimatisation to Hell, appall."
Andrew
rated it 4 stars
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Consider Phlebas (Culture, #1)
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"2 of the best opening chapters of any book in the (sf) universe."
Andrew
rated it 4 stars
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Inversions (Culture, #6)
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"A secret little gem, a tiny emerald in the treasure of imagination that is Banks's achievement."
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rated it 3 stars
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Matter (Culture, #8)
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"A David Coulthard of a novel (in the top ten, but just), the sf working, the medieval fantasy not."
Andrew
added it to to-read
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The Hydrogen Sonata (Culture, #10)
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