Iain Banks, author of one of my favourite books – The Wasp Factory, has died of cancer at 59. An effacing interview subject, a very down-to-earth kind of writer, plain-speaking, a lover of whiskey, and a deep traveller into writing's dark frontiers.
Iain Banks, author of one of my favourite books – The Wasp Factory, has died of cancer at 59. An effacing interview subject, a very down-to-earth kind of writer, plain-speaking, a lover of whiskey, and a deep traveller into writing's dark frontiers.