Iain Banks (16 February 1954 ? 9 June 2013) was a Scottish author. He wrote mainstream fiction under the name Iain Banks, and science fiction as Iain M. Banks, including the initial of his adopted middle name Menzies (/'m???z/ or "MING-iz").Following the publication and success of The Wasp Factory (1984), Banks began to write on a full-time basis. His first science fiction book, Consider Phlebas, was released in 1987, marking the start of the popular The Culture series. His books have been adapted for theatre, radio and television. In 2008, The Times named Banks in their list of "The 50 greatest British writers since 1945". In April 2013, Banks announced that he had inoperable cancer and was unlikely to live beyond a year. He died on 9 June 2013.
Alias
Banks, Iain M
Fecha de nacimiento
1954-02-16
Año de nacimiento
1954
Fecha de defunción
2013-06-09
Año de defunción
2013
Genero (artístico)
Literary fiction
Science fiction
Numero individualizado de la Biblioteca Nacional Alemana
115715983
Seudónimo
Iain M. Banks
Enlaces externos relacionado
http://www.iain-banks.net/
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