natalinajune rated Use of Weapons: 4 stars

Use of Weapons by Iain M. Banks (Culture, #3)
Use of Weapons is a science fiction novel by Scottish writer Iain M. Banks, first published in 1990. It is …
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Use of Weapons is a science fiction novel by Scottish writer Iain M. Banks, first published in 1990. It is …

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There are a few great stories in here (memorably “Pump Six”, which I'd read in [b:Year's Best SF 14|5226016|Year's Best SF 14|David G. Hartwell|https://d202m5krfqbpi5.cloudfront.net/books/1347610384s/5226016.jpg|5293288], and “The Calorie Man”), and some that didn't grab me.
There are a few great stories in here (memorably “Pump Six”, which I'd read in [b:Year's Best SF 14|5226016|Year's Best SF 14|David G. Hartwell|https://d202m5krfqbpi5.cloudfront.net/books/1347610384s/5226016.jpg|5293288], and “The Calorie Man”), and some that didn't grab me.