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Offline Karnak

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Iain M Banks has died
« on: June 09, 2013, 05:34:55 PM »
For scifi fans, Iain M Banks died early this morning two months after announcing he had terminal cancer.  :(

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-22835047
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-22015717
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Re: Iain M Banks has died
« Reply #1 on: June 09, 2013, 06:20:09 PM »
a real shame, I enjoy all of his work, both the real world stuff and the sci-fi

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Re: Iain M Banks has died
« Reply #2 on: June 10, 2013, 06:38:36 AM »
A great author. I've enjoyed all the books he wrote that I've read.

Thanks for your work, Mr Banks, and godspeed.


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