false 2529982 156533 535041 1597800260 9781597800266 2 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1175612709m/535041.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1175612709s/535041.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/535041.The_Algebraist 3.30 10 7628 3.83 12628 1179 2004 2 0 false Sat Mar 08 00:00:00 -0800 2008 Fri Jun 29 09:13:16 -0700 2007 Sat May 24 04:15:56 -0700 2008 Iain Banks' fiction for a few years now. Ever since reading The Wasp Factory, I have been among those that counted him among the ranks of interesting, inventive, and perhaps even important living novelists.

Prior to The Algebraist, I had not read any of Banks' scien...more...]]>