Inversions by Iain M. Banks

Inversions

Culture #6

Iain M. Banks

405 pages • first pub 1998 (editions)

fiction fantasy science fiction adventurous challenging mysterious slow-paced
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The novels of Iain M. Banks have forever changed the face of modern science fiction. His Culture books combine breathtaking imagination with exceptional storytelling, and have secured his reputation as one of the most extraordinary and influential...

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Moods

adventurous 57%
mysterious 55%
dark 37%
challenging 27%
emotional 27%
reflective 27%
tense 25%
sad 12%
funny 7%
lighthearted 5%
hopeful 2%
inspiring 2%
relaxing 2%

Pace

medium 71%
slow 23%
fast 4%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 58% | A mix: 22% | Plot: 19%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 38% | Yes: 38% | No: 19% | N/A: 3%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 54% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 16%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 51% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 17% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 56% | No: 26% | It's complicated: 16%

Average rating

3.86

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