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Trainspotting
A special edition of the cult classic
Series: Vintage Quarterbound Classics
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VINTAGE QUARTERBOUND CLASSICS- Bound to be beautiful
A beautiful hardback edition of the hilarious, dark, ingenious novel that changed the face of British fiction.
Choose us. Choose life. Choose mortgage payments; choose washing machines; choose cars; choose sitting oan a couch watching mind-numbing and spirit-crushing game shows, stuffing fuckin junk food intae yir mooth. Choose rotting away, pishing and shiteing yersel in a home, a total fuckin embarrassment tae the selfish, fucked-up brats ye've produced. Choose life.
'The best book ever written by man or woman... Deserves to sell more copies than the Bible' Rebel Inc
'Welsh writes with a skill, wit and compassion that amounts to genius' Sunday Times
VINTAGE QUARTERBOUND CLASSICS- Bound to be beautiful
Series: Vintage Quarterbound Classics
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Trainspotting by Irvine Welsh offers a gritty depiction of addiction, showcasing its harsh realities with a raw and profound narrative. The book is celebrated for its storytelling, blending wit and compassion amidst grim themes, earning it cult status. Critics have praised its significance in British literature, highlighting Welsh's eloquence and the novel's powerful impact.
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ISBN: 9781784878894
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
Format: Hardback
Date Published: 05 October 2023
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Vintage Classics
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 38.0mm
Width: 136.0mm
Height: 206.0mm
Weight: 466g
Pages: 448
About the Author
Irvine Welsh was born and raised in Edinburgh. His first novel, Trainspotting, has sold over one million copies in the UK and was adapted into an era-defining film. He has written thirteen further novels, including the number one bestseller Dead Men's Trousers, four books of shorter fiction and numerous plays and screenplays. Crime and The Long Knives have been adapted into a television series starring Dougray Scott as Ray Lennox. Irvine Welsh currently lives between London, Edinburgh and Miami.
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