num_pages: 384
description: A Chelgrian emissary is sent to the Masaq' Orbital to bring Ziller, a famous but reclusive Chelgrian composer, home, on a mission that also has a top-secret purpose that will take him on a haunting odyssey into his own past and into memories of terrible war that cost billions of lives and whose legacy threatens the present.
language: English
title: Look to Windward
titlecomplete: Look to Windward
characters: Major Quilan
genres: Cultural, Banks, Novels, Science Fiction, Fantasy, Fiction, Science Fiction Fantasy, Speculative Fiction, Space, Space Opera
ratings_count: 26326
places: The Masaq' Orbital
series: Culture
awards: awardedAt: 978336000000
name: Locus Award
category: Best SF Novel, awardedAt: 1072944000000
name: Kurd-Laßwitz-Preis
category: Bestes ausländisches Werk (Best Foreign Work), awardedAt: 1104566400000
name: Tähtivaeltaja Award
publisher: Star Trek