Title: Filled up a lot of space.
Product review: What prompted the rave reviews? Cloudsplitter was a difficult book to read, not because of the subject or the length, but because I began to suspect Banks was paid by the word. Every time it appeared that something substantive would be remembered or described, the narrator contradicted himself or amended what he just said. I longed for something definite. I'll write the rest of this review in that style, or perhaps not really, for my forebears, if I may call them such, would have chided me in their particular way (their way being of course thought by them to be the only way) perhaps because of their churchly upbringing, although they weren't religious in the sense in which "religious" was used in that time and place, yet perhaps they WERE religious when compared to the modern lack of...
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