Author: Welsh, Irvine

Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Published on 11 July 1994 by Vintage Publishing (Vintage) in the United Kingdom.

Paperback | 448 pages
196 x 133 x 25 | 312g

Read the seminal bestselling novel that changed the face of British fiction and inspired Danny Boyle’s film.

‘The best book ever written by man or woman… Deserves to sell more copies than the Bible’ Rebel Inc 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.

‘Welsh writes with a skill, wit and compassion that amounts to genius.’ Sunday Times