Writer

Iain Banks

Born
1954
Nationality
United Kingdom
Genre
Science Fiction - Authors
Period
20th Century - Authors
Iain Banks (born on 16 February 1954 in Dunfermline, Fife) is a Scottish writer. He writes mainstream fiction under the name Iain Banks, and science fiction as Iain M. Banks, including the initial of (...) read full article at Wikipedia
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People who like this writer describe this writer as Creative, A good storyteller, Intelligent, Imaginative, A great writer, Original, Dark, Distinctive style, Clever and Thought-provoking. They tend to think this writer is particularly good on topics such as Science Fiction Books, Novels & Prose and Science fantasy.

People who like this writer are more likely to also like other writers such as Ian Rankin, John Wyndham, Isaac Asimov, Ursula K. Le Guin, Margaret Atwood, Philip Pullman, Arthur C. Clarke, George Orwell, Clive Barker and Oscar Wilde.

People who like this writer say their favourite books, by any writer, are: Consider Phlebas, Use of Weapons, Inversions, The Man in the High Castle, Neuromancer, Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?, The Chrysalids, Dune, Fahrenheit 451 and A Clockwork Orange.

People who like this writer are more likely than most to think of themselves as Subversive. Their general interests are more likely to include Science, Computers and Technology, Art, Books and Motorsports.

Issues that are important to them include Education.

This writer is particularly popular among supporters of the Scottish National Party. This writer is particularly popular among readers of The Guardian.

Movies they are statistically more likely to have enjoyed are: Brazil, Blade Runner, The French Connection, A Clockwork Orange, The Big Lebowski, Children of Men, Watchmen, 2001: A Space Odyssey, Memento and Twelve Monkeys.

People who dislike this writer describe this writer as Up and coming. People who dislike this writer tend to prefer writers such as Sylvia Plath, Samuel Pepys, Roger McGough, William Wordsworth and Jeffrey Archer.





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