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Surface Detail

Imported from: Clippings/Banks-Surface-Detail.md

Author: Iain M. Banks Source: My Clippings.txt

9 quotes, one page each — split at import because this page carried more quoted words than the wiki publishes on a single page.

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  • “The truth is not always useful, not always…”
  • “All you ever were was a little bit…”
  • “Naturally, also, both sides were convinced they had…”
  • “It could always all be unreal — how…”
  • “An intelligence completely dissociated from the physical, or…”
  • “The trick, he supposed, was never to lose…”
  • “All you ever were was a piece of…”
  • “There were few better ways of knocking the…”
  • “What passed for useful information sharing within an…”

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  • Surface Detail
  • No book given

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  • Banks — “The truth is not always useful, not always…”
  • Banks — “All you ever were was a little bit…”
  • Banks — “Naturally, also, both sides were convinced they had…”
  • Banks — “It could always all be unreal — how…”
  • Banks — “An intelligence completely dissociated from the physical, or…”
  • Banks — “The trick, he supposed, was never to lose…”
  • Banks — “All you ever were was a piece of…”
  • Banks — “There were few better ways of knocking the…”
  • Banks — “What passed for useful information sharing within an…”

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