 First edition | |
| Author | Iain M. Banks |
|---|---|
| Audio read by | Peter Kenny |
| Language | English |
| Series | The Culture (some stories) |
| Genre | Science fiction, Slipstream |
| Publisher | Mark V. Ziesing[1] |
Publication date | 1989 |
| Publication place | Scotland |
| Media type | Print (hardback & paperback) |
| Pages | 188 |
| ISBN | 0-929480-06-6 |
| OCLC | 59159368 |
| Preceded by | Use of Weapons |
| Followed by | Excession |
The State of the Art is a short story collection by Scottish writer Iain M. Banks, first published in 1989.[1] The collection includes some stories originally published under his other byline "Iain Banks", as well as the title novella and others set in Banks's Culture fictional universe.
The non-SF stories in the collection are the only non-SF stories published under his Iain M. Banks name.
- ^ a b "Title: The State of the Art". Isfdb.org. Retrieved 26 August 2016.