less so in books. Certainly the way Banks does it. Jesus Christ, the man presents it as a slow motion event. Always. I was fed up with it in the first fight, and now it is really beginning to get to me. There is good stuff in between, but I wish he would stop writing like an action flick.
*MySmiley*
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/Book Club: Iain M. Banks - Consider Phlebas
02/09/2010 09:15:16 PM
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It is strange that you should say it is a reaction to the American sci-fi of the 70s
02/09/2010 11:11:17 PM
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I am on page 180-something
12/09/2010 08:14:41 PM
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How on earth can you be bored right after the big ships thing?!
12/09/2010 08:42:45 PM
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Action scenes are fun in films
12/09/2010 08:45:22 PM
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Ah. Yes, it's not going to get much better, then. *NM*
12/09/2010 09:19:47 PM
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*cough*
20/09/2010 09:39:47 PM
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It's up now, but considering the time I imagine discussion will only really start tomorrow. *NM*
20/09/2010 09:57:45 PM
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