Use of Weapons - (Culture) by Iain M Banks (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Originally published: Great Britain: Macdonald & Co., 1990.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>The man known as Cheradenine Zakalwe was one of Special Circumstances' foremost agents, changing the destiny of planets to suit the Culture through intrigue, dirty tricks and military action.</b> <p/>The woman known as Diziet Sma had plucked him from obscurity and pushed him towards his present eminence, but despite all their dealings she did not know him as well as she thought. <p/>The drone known as Skaffen-Amtiskaw knew both of these people. It had once saved the woman's life by massacring her attackers in a particularly bloody manner. It believed the man to be a lost cause. But not even its machine could see the horrors in his past. <p/>Ferociously intelligent, both witty and horrific, <i>Use of Weapons</i> is a masterpiece of science fiction. <p/>The Culture Series <br><i>Consider Phlebas <br>The Player of Games <br>Use of Weapons <br>The State of the Art <br>Excession <br>Inversions <br>Look to Windward <br>Matter <br>Surface Detail <br>The Hydrogen Sonata</i><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Iain Banks</b> came to controversial public notice with the publication of his first novel, <i>The Wasp Factory</i>, in 1984. He has since gained enormous popular and critical acclaim for both his mainstream and his science fiction novels.
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