> But it's for the greater good! If the Culture doesn't *use* its
> weapons, the bad guys will win and the universe will be ruled by
> creatures like the ***************************************************
> ***********************************************************************
> *** If using your weapons uses them up, that's too bad. But you
> can't make an omelette without breaking eggs!
GSV Overused Cliche
;o)
Careful now with the spoilers, LtW isn't even out in certain markets <thumbs
nose at America because we finally got something first...>
Is it time for a re-ranking of Banks' books? I think so...
Favourite first.
1 PoG
2 UoW
3 CP
4 E
5 LtW
6 SotA
7 I
However, it's only really PoG that is far and away my fave, the others exist
on a plane of "really rather good"...
Charlie