If I keep this going long enough, they'll be more Banks in the list, I'm sure, so I can afford to be specific about what a book gave me. Any time you see me do some ridiculously baroque structure with a big back end reveal, you know I'm trying to chase the scorpion-tail betrayal of USE OF WEAPONS.
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Boom. Games could be satire. Games could be art. Games could be dumb as balls. It's key to my aesthetic that my first exposure to Proust was stadium- sized cockroaches wanting to read some.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SLCuL-K39eQ
Night On Bald Mountain scared the crap out of me as a very small child though
Trailer. Many CW: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DC_Z4I62e5Y
If Power was the Beatles, Format was Cliff Richard.
...that folded after running my first piece and buying my second, which I SWEAR was quite possibly not my fault
Honestly though Jim Holloway is the real perfection, there's no wrong answers with his Paranoia art.
Gonna pick up some more Culture stuff after I have read some more Yukio Mishima stuff
Thanks for the advice.
I shall report back with my findings 😁
At least I have Iain's other books I can read.