Title: Use of Weapons
Title Record # 935
Author: Iain M. Banks
Date: 1990-00-00
Type: NOVEL
Series: Culture
Series Number: 4
Webpages: Wikipedia-EN
Language: English
User Rating: 8.84 (19 votes) Your vote: Not cast VOTE
Current Tags: space opera (4), artificial intelligence (2), science fiction (2), ship AI (1), nanotechnology (1), assassin (1), transhuman (1), Kurd Laßwitz Award: Best Foreign Novel (1), hard sf (1), alternating chapter structure (1) Add Tags
Author: Iain M. Banks
Date: 1990-00-00
Type: NOVEL
Series: Culture
Series Number: 4
Webpages: Wikipedia-EN
Language: English
User Rating: 8.84 (19 votes) Your vote: Not cast VOTE
Current Tags: space opera (4), artificial intelligence (2), science fiction (2), ship AI (1), nanotechnology (1), assassin (1), transhuman (1), Kurd Laßwitz Award: Best Foreign Novel (1), hard sf (1), alternating chapter structure (1) Add Tags
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Awards
Place | Year and Award | Category |
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Nomination | 1990 BSFA | Best Novel |
Finalists | 1991 Clarke | Best Science Fiction Novel |
Win (as Einsatz der Waffen) | 1993 Kurd Lasswitz Prize | Bester ausländischer SF-Roman |
Nomination (as L'usage des armes) | 1993 Imaginaire | Roman étranger |
Publications
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Title | Date | Author/Editor | Publisher/Pub. Series | ISBN/Catalog ID | Price | Pages | Format | Type | Cover Artist | Verif |
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Use of Weapons | 1990-00-00 | Iain M. Banks | Orbit | 0-356-19160-5 | £12.95?£: UK pound |
379 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
novel | Keith Scaife | |
Use of Weapons | 1991-03-00 | Iain M. Banks | Orbit | 0-7088-8350-8 | £7.99?£: UK pound |
371 | tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
novel | Keith Scaife | |
Use of Weapons | 1992-03-00 | Iain M. Banks | Orbit | 0-7088-8358-3 | £5.99?£: UK pound |
379 | tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
novel | ||
Use of Weapons | 1992-04-00 | Iain M. Banks | Bantam Spectra | 0-553-29224-2 | $4.99?$: US dollar |
389 | pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
novel | Paul Youll | |
Use of Weapons | 1994-00-00 | Iain M. Banks | Orbit | 1-85723-135-X | £5.99?£: UK pound |
368+ [2] |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
novel | Keith Scaife | |
Use of Weapons | 1994-00-00 | Iain M. Banks | Orbit | 1-85723-135-X | £5.99?£: UK pound |
368+ [2] |
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
novel | Keith Scaife | |
Use of Weapons | 1995-00-00 | Iain M. Banks | Orbit | 1-85723-135-X | £6.99?£: UK pound |
371 | tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
novel | Mark Salwowski | |
Use of Weapons | 1995-00-00 | Iain M. Banks | Orbit | 1-85723-135-X | £5.99?£: UK pound |
368 | tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
novel | Keith Scaife | |
Use of Weapons | 1996-00-00 | Iain M. Banks | Orbit | 1-85723-135-X | £6.99?£: UK pound |
371 | tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
novel | Mark Salwowski | |
Use of Weapons | 1996-02-00 | Iain M. Banks | Orbit | 1-85723-135-X | £6.99?£: UK pound |
371 | tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
novel | Mark Salwowski | |
Use of Weapons | 1998-00-00 | Iain M. Banks | Orbit | 1-85723-135-X | £6.99?£: UK pound |
368 | tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
novel | Mark Salwowski | |
Use of Weapons | 1999-00-00 | Iain M. Banks | Orbit | 1-85723-135-X | £6.99?£: UK pound |
371 | tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
novel | Mark Salwowski | |
Use of Weapons | 2005-00-00 | Iain M. Banks | Orbit | 1-85723-135-X | £7.99?£: UK pound |
411 | tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
novel | Blacksheep | |
Use of Weapons | 2006-00-00 | Iain M. Banks | Orbit | 1-85723-135-X | £7.99?£: UK pound |
411 | tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
novel | Blacksheep | |
Use of Weapons | 2007-00-00 | Iain M. Banks | Orbit | 978-1-85723-135-9 | £7.99?£: UK pound |
411 | tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
novel | Blacksheep | |
Use of Weapons | 2008-07-00 | Iain M. Banks | Orbit (US) | 978-0-316-03057-1 | $12.99?$: US dollar |
486 | tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
novel | Blacksheep | |
Use of Weapons | 2008-09-04 | Iain M. Banks | Orbit | 978-0-7481-1008-7 | £5.99?£: UK pound |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
novel | Blacksheep | ||
Use of Weapons | 2008-12-22 | Iain M. Banks | Orbit (US) | 978-0-316-06879-6 | $9.99?$: US dollar |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
novel | Blacksheep | ||
Use of Weapons | 2012-00-00 | Iain M. Banks | Orbit | 978-1-85723-135-9 | £8.99?£: UK pound |
411 | tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
novel | Blacksheep | |
Iain M. Banks Culture - 25th Anniversary Box Set | 2012-10-04 | Iain M. Banks | Orbit | 978-0-356-50209-0 | £19.99?£: UK pound |
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
omni | |||
The Culture | 2012-11-06 | Iain M. Banks | Orbit (US) | 978-0-316-22508-3 | $29.99?$: US dollar |
1472 | tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
omni | ||
Use of Weapons | 2013-04-02 | Iain M. Banks | Hachette Audio | digital audio download?Digital recording in any format that is downloaded directly from the Internet. This category includes podcasts. |
novel | Blacksheep | ||||
Use of Weapons | 2020-00-00 | Iain M. Banks | Subterranean Press | 978-1-59606-962-6 | $80.00?$: US dollar |
vi+ 437 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
novel | Blacksheep | |
Use of Weapons | 2023-11-30 | Iain M. Banks | Orbit | 978-0-356-52165-7 | £10.99?£: UK pound |
432 | tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
novel | ||
Use of Weapons | date unknown | Iain M. Banks | Orbit | 978-1-85723-135-9 | £8.99?£: UK pound |
411 | tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
novel | Blacksheep | |
Use of Weapons | date unknown | Iain M. Banks | Orbit (US) | 978-0-316-03057-1 | $12.99?$: US dollar |
486 | tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
novel | Blacksheep | |
Use of Weapons | date unknown | Iain M. Banks | Orbit (US) | 978-0-316-03057-1 | $16.00?$: US dollar |
499 | tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
novel | Blacksheep |
Reviews
- Review by Faren Miller (1990) in Locus, #355 August 1990
- Review by John Clute (1990) in Interzone, November 1990
- Review by Paul Kincaid (1990) in Vector 158
- Review by Colin Greenland (1990) in Foundation, #50 Autumn 1990 , reprinted in:
- [French] Yellow Submarine, #95 (1992)
- Review by Nicholas Mahoney (1991) in The Lyre, Spring 1991
- Review by Damien Broderick (1992) in SF Commentary, #71/72
- Review by Chris Amies (1992) in Vector 166
- Review by Thomas A. Easton [as by Tom Easton] (1992) in Analog Science Fiction and Fact, August 1992
- Review by Joseph Nicholas (1992) in Paperback Inferno, #97
- Review by Kathleen Ann Goonan (1992) in The New York Review of Science Fiction, October 1992
- Review by Glen Engel-Cox [as by Glen E. Cox] (1993) in First Impressions, Installment Four
- Review by Norman Spinrad (1993) in Asimov's Science Fiction, April 1993
- Review
[French]
by
Stéphane Nicot?Stephane Nicot(1997) in Galaxies, #4
- Review by Damien Broderick and Paul Di Filippo (2012) in Science Fiction: The 101 Best Novels 1985-2010 , reprinted in:
- Science Fiction: The 101 Best Novels 1985-2010 (2012)