


But not even its machine intelligence could see the horrors in his past. It believed the man to be a burnt-out case. It had once saved the woman's life by massacring her attackers in a particularly bloody manner. The drone known as Skaffen-Amtiskaw knew both of these people. The woman known as Diziet Sma had plucked him. 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 or military action. Banks, a modern master of science fiction. 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. The third Culture novel from the awesome imagination of Iain M.

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 or military action.

The main character is a superb military general from a planet somewhat like Earth. Ferociously intelligent, both witty and horrific, Use of Weapons is a masterpiece of science fiction. Banks, a modern master of science fiction. Detailed plot synopsis reviews of Use of Weapons. Click here to purchase from Rakuten Kobo The third Culture novel from the awesome imagination of Iain M. But not even its machine intelligence could see the horrors in his past.Also available on eBook for £5.49. It had once saved the woman's life by massacring her attackers in a particularly bloody manner. Iain Bankss Use of Weapons does not include dates or distances (though his fans construct elaborate chronologies for his novels on websites) but an impression of scale is essential to it. 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. The third Culture novel from the awesome imagination of Iain M.
