Excession iain banks6/27/2023 ![]() ![]() The book is largely about the response of the Culture's Minds (benevolent AIs with enormous intellectual and physical capabilities and distinctive personalities) to the Excession itself and the way in which another society, the Affront, whose systematic brutality horrifies the Culture, tries to use the Excession to increase its power. It concerns the response of the Culture and other interstellar societies to an unprecedented alien artifact, the Excession of the title. It is the fifth in the Culture series, a series of ten science fiction novels which feature a utopian fictional interstellar society called the Culture. ![]() Excession is a 1996 science fiction novel by Scottish writer Iain M. ![]()
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