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Iain Banks, Scottish author (born 1954)

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Iain Banks

Scottish writer (1954–2013)

Iain Banks was a Scottish author, writing mainstream fiction as Iain Banks and science fiction as Iain M. Banks, adding the initial of his middle name Menzies. After the success of The Wasp Factory (1984), he began to write full time. His first science fiction book, Consider…
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June 9

Day of the year

June 9 is the 160th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 205 days remain until the end of the year.
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