It was the fate of Horza, the Changer, and his motley crew of unpredictable mercenaries, human and machine, actually to find it, and with it their own destruction. Both the Culture and the Idirans sought it. Deep within a fabled labyrinth on a barren world, a Planet of the Dead proscribed to mortals, lay a fugitive Mind. Within the cosmic conflict, an individual crusade. Consider Phlebas introduces us to the complex world of the mind-controlling, ubiquitous utopia of the Culture, which contrasts to their mortal sentient enemies. The Idirans fought for their Faith the Culture for its moral right to exist. Consider Phlebas is perhaps one of the lesser-known, but nevertheless the first, of the revelationary late Iain M. Moons, planets, the very stars themselves, faced destruction, cold-blooded, brutal, and worse, random. Billions had died, billions more were doomed. Consider Phlebas is the first of Bankss Science Fiction novels, and opened the world up to The. Consider Phlebas introduces readers to the utopian conglomeration of human and alien races that explores the nature of war, morality, and the limitless bounds of mankind's imagination. Banks's seminal science fiction series, The Culture.
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