Iain Banks – Canal Dreams (1st/1st UK 1989 Hb With Dw) The Wasp Factory Bridge
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Reference Number: Avaluer:29290844 | Year Printed: 1989 |
Author: Iain Banks | Fiction Subject: Novels |
Language: English | Binding: Hardback |
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Dust Jacket |
Author: Iain Banks
Published: 1989
Publisher: Macmillan
First edition/first impression (‘First published 1989’); UK; hardback with dust wrapper (not price-clipped, showing £12.95 net);covered in clear, removable protective wrapperNear Fine/Near Fine: book has just a little bumping at head & footof spine; dust wrapper has v minor shelfwear to edgesThe fifth novel by Scottish writer Iain Banks. Mishima meets Hiroshimamon amour in a spare, hallucin...atory novel about a world-class Japanesecellist taken hostage in a terrorist coup.The Scottish author Iain Banks, who died in 2013, wrote mainstream fictionunder the name Iain Banks, and science fiction as Iain M Banks. Following thepublication and success of The Wasp Factory (1984), Banks began to writeon a full-time basis. His first science fiction book, Consider Phlebas, was released in 1987, marking the start of the popular The Cultureseries. His books have been adapted for theatre, radio and television. In 2008, The Times named Banks in their list of "The 50 greatest British writerssince 1945".Any questions, please don’t hesitate to ask, and please take a look at myother rare & collectable books for sale.Postage is £5 within UK(Royal Mail 1st Class Signed For). Please ask before bidding forinternational postage rates.Thanks for looking.