Re: Look to Windward - Ian M Banks
'I am charged with welcoming you. I am 8827 Praf, female. I share the bulk of the memories associated with the fifth-order Decider of the 11th Foliage Gleaner Troupe of the dirigible behemothaur Yoleus which was known to you as 974 Praf, including, it is believed, all those regarding yourself'
^^^ I had a girlfriend like that a long time ago. Nikki? Is it you?