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Possibly Scotland's most lucrative export since whisky, Iain Banks has written over 20 novels (including in the science fiction genre) which are read widely around the world. Famously left-wing, Iain cut up his passport at the start of the Iraq war in 2003 and sent it to Tony Blair: "I felt ashamed to be British and that was the one symbol of Britishness that I owned." He adds: "It seemed like a good idea at the time." Not one to do things by half, he has sold all his cars (including a BMW ...