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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:novel
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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3
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Iain_M._Banks
gptkb:Culture_series
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gptkbp:adaptation
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gptkb:none
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gptkbp:author
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gptkb:Iain_M._Banks
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gptkbp:awards
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nominated for the BSFA Award
nominated for the Arthur C. Clarke Award
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gptkbp:character_development
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complex characters
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gptkbp:conflict
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gptkb:war
personal struggles
Personal vs. Political
Cultural clash
Civilians vs. Military
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gptkbp:cover_art
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gptkb:John_Harris
gptkb:Chris_Moore
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gptkbp:critical_reception
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positive
generally positive
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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influenced other works
inspired discussions on ethics
inspired fan art
inspired fan fiction
Critique of imperialism
discussed in academic circles
Influenced other science fiction works
Exploration of post-scarcity society
Explored themes of utopia and dystopia
Inspired discussions on AI ethics
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gptkbp:followed_by
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gptkb:physicist
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gptkbp:genre
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gptkb:Author
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Look to Windward
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gptkbp:influences
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gptkb:Isaac_Asimov
gptkb:Philip_K._Dick
gptkb:Arthur_C._Clarke
AI ethics
interstellar politics
post-scarcity economics
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gptkbp:inspired_by
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real-world conflicts
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gptkbp:isbn
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978-1-85723-580-0
978-1857988464
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gptkbp:language
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English
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gptkbp:main_character
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gptkb:Masaq'_Orbital
Zakalwe
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gptkbp:motif
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gptkb:Artificial_Intelligence
gptkb:Magic:_The_Gathering_set
gptkb:betrayal
gptkb:loss
gptkb:organization
Existentialism
redemption
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gptkbp:narrative_style
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third-person
Non-linear storytelling
third-person perspective
Multiple perspectives
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gptkbp:notable_character
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gptkb:Gurgeh
gptkb:The_Culture
gptkb:The_Idirans
Djan Seriy Anaplian
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gptkbp:page_count
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480
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gptkbp:precedes
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gptkb:The_Algebraist
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gptkbp:predecessor
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gptkb:Excession
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gptkbp:published_by
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gptkb:2000
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gptkbp:publisher
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gptkb:Orbit_Books
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gptkbp:series
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gptkb:Culture_series
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gptkbp:setting
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gptkb:space_opera
gptkb:Masaq'_Orbital
gptkb:The_Culture
distant future
Culture universe
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gptkbp:style
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Hard science fiction
Space opera
Speculative fiction
lyrical
satirical
philosophical
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:physicist
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gptkbp:symbolism
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gptkb:Windward
gptkb:hospital
gptkb:Hope
future
journey
The past
windward direction
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gptkbp:theme
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war and peace
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gptkbp:themes
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gptkb:TV_series
gptkb:humanity
gptkb:loss
gptkb:revenge
gptkb:technology
gptkb:war
morality
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