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The Transgressive Iain Banks: Essays on a Writer Beyond Borders

The Transgressive Iain Banks: Essays on a Writer Beyond Borders

Penned By Martyn Colebrook
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The Transgressive Iain Banks: Essays on a Writer Beyond Borders

The Transgressive Iain Banks: Essays on a Writer Beyond Borders

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This collection of 12 new essays draws together prominent literary experts to explore the importance of Scottish writer Iain (M.) Banks, both his mainstream and science fiction work. The essays are divided into four thematic areas: the Scottish context, the geographies of his writing, the impact of genre, and a combined focus on gender, games and play.

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Released July 18, 2013
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Martyn Colebrook is the author of several novels. Originally from the East Coast, they now live in the Midwest with family. In addition to writing, Martyn Colebrook enjoys gardening, cooking, and reading way past bedtime. Their work often explores the complexities of everyday life and human relationships.

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