Matter

Overview:

  • Title: Matter
  • Author: Iain M. Banks
  • Year: Unknown
  • ISBN-10: 9780316005364
  • Publisher: Orbit (US)
  • Price: $25.99
  • Pages: 593
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Type: Novel
  • Title Reference: Matter
  • Notes:
    • "First edition: February 2008" stated on the copyright page with the incomplete number line: "10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3" making this the third printing.
    • The "Prologue"'s title page is given as "xi" in the table of contents. It is unnumbered and precedes the first page of text which is the unnumbered page 1.
    • The "Appendix" consists of lists of characters and species, and a general glossary, followed by lists of ships and "Sursamen Levels: Inhabitants", and a time interval chart. It precedes the "Epilogue" which starts on page 587.