Look to Windward
#6329 of 8,085 books · #1524 in Science Fiction
Shortlisted for the Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel (2001).
It was one of the less glorious incidents of a long-ago war. It led to the destruction of two suns and the billions of lives they supported. Now, eight hundred years later, the light from the first of those ancient mistakes has reached the Culture Orbital, Masaq. The light from the second may not.
- Publisher
- Orbit
- ISBN-13
- 9780356222875
- Genre
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Awards
- Locus Award for Best Science Fiction NovelShortlisted(2001)
Other awarded books from Iain M. Banks
- Feersum Endjinn (2010)1 win · 10 score
- Use of Weapons (2008)0 wins · 6 score
- The Algebraist (2008)0 wins · 5 score
- The Player of Games (1988)0 wins · 5 score
- Matter (2009)0 wins · 4 score
- Inversions (1988)0 wins · 3 score
- Against a Dark Background (2008)0 wins · 2 score
- Surface Detail (2010)0 wins · 2 score
- The Hydrogen Sonata (2012)0 wins · 2 score
- Transition (2009)0 wins · 2 score
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