The Player of Games
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The Player of Games is a 1988 science-fiction novel by Scottish writer Iain M. Banks. It was the second-published Culture novel.
First edition
Iain Banks
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Iain Menzies Banks was a Scottish author, writing mainstream fiction as Iain Banks and science fiction as Iain M. Banks. His books have been adapted for theatre, radio, and television. In 2008, The Ti
The Player of Games
…The Player of Games is a 1988 science-fiction novel by Scottish writer Iain M. Banks. It was the second-published Culture novel. Jernau Morat Gurgeh, a famously skillful player of board games and other similar contests, lives on Chiark…
Banks at the Edinburgh International Book Festival, 2009
Banks book signing at the 63rd World Science Fiction Convention in Glasgow, August 2005
Iain Banks in 2008
Banks posing with a fan in London, 2012