Iain Banks

Iain Banks (1954–2013) was a Scottish author known for writing mainstream literary fiction as Iain Banks and science fiction as Iain M. Banks. His debut novel, The Wasp Factory, launched a prolific career that included the influential Culture series and earned him recognition as one of Britain’s notable postwar writers.

Dunfermline, Scotland Feb 16, 1954 Wikipedia Website
literary fiction science fiction