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The Wasp Factory Iain M. Banks
Publisher: Simon & Schuster

The Wasp Factory a gentle coming-of-age tale set in rustic scotland, depicting the charming misadventures of a precocious lad and his idiosyncratic older brother as they struggle to understand themselves and each other. Iain Banks, author of books such as The Wasp Factory, has died. Published On Wednesday, April 03, 2013 By admin. His first science fiction book, Consider Phlebas, was published three years later. I first came across Iain Banks in my second year at 'Varsity when a buzz went around about this crazy book, The Wasp Factory, that would blow your mind. Editor Richard Evans told me that he was proud that they had found The Wasp Factory on the slush pile—it was an unsolicited manuscript. Iain Banks burst onto the literary scene in 1984 with his first novel, The Wasp Factory. Written in imaginative, forthright language, "The Wasp Factory" (his 1984 debut) and "The Bridge" (1986) were novels that countless young Scots read and took to their hearts. Under: EU, NEWS, Uncategorized. From being blown away by The Wasp Factory aged 16, to the latest Culture novel, he has been a constant reminder of all that can be good in literature. The statement said: "Banks has been one of the country's best loved novelists for both his mainstream and science fiction books since the publication of his first novel, The Wasp Factory, in 1984. Iain Banks: Writer of Both Literary and Science Fiction Best Known for 'the Wasp Factory'. Voici l'interview de DEXTERO ESTACADO, PAR DJ RED VIKING AKA LT. The Wasp Factory writer from Fife announced in April that he had been diagnosed with the disease and had just months to live. His books were both critical and popular successes. From The Wasp Factory onwards, Iain's books have been at the heart of a Scottish literary renaissance that has revolutionised this country's understanding of itself. 'The Wasp Factory' author Iain Banks reveals cancer diagnosis, says he has months to live. Editor Richard Evans told me that he was proud that they had found The Wasp Factory on the slush pile -- it was an unsolicited manuscript. His novels have been very important in my reading life, one of those writers whose novels I have waited for and generally acquired shortly after publication. I first met Frank (the protagonist and narrator in “The Wasp Factory”) in about May or June 1990. Banks published his first novel, the dark and funny The Wasp Factory in 1984. I've been reading Bank's works since his first published novel The Wasp Factory.