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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



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Abhorrently dark and raw to the core, Trainspotting is an insight into one of life’s many ugly personalities — addiction and the accompanying domino effect of grim inevitabilities… Irvine Welsh’s novel will always be a cult classic.—Tori Chalmers, Culture Trip

Welsh’s skill as a storyteller is undeniable, bringing both wit and compassion to a grim subject matter. If you liked Danny Boyle’s film adaptation, you’ll love the original.—Maddy Searle, i

The voice of punk, grown up, grown wiser and grown eloquent—Sunday Times

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. He is the best thing that has happened to British writing for decades—Sunday Times

Trainspotting: A special edition of the cult

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    A Hardback by Irvine Welsh

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      Publisher Penguin Random House Group
      Imprint Vintage Classics
      Published 5 October 2023
      ISBN-13 9781784878894
      978-1784878894
      ISBN-10 1784878898
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      Contemporary Fiction

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      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



      Trade Review
      Abhorrently dark and raw to the core, Trainspotting is an insight into one of life’s many ugly personalities — addiction and the accompanying domino effect of grim inevitabilities… Irvine Welsh’s novel will always be a cult classic.—Tori Chalmers, Culture Trip

      Welsh’s skill as a storyteller is undeniable, bringing both wit and compassion to a grim subject matter. If you liked Danny Boyle’s film adaptation, you’ll love the original.—Maddy Searle, i

      The voice of punk, grown up, grown wiser and grown eloquent—Sunday Times

      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. He is the best thing that has happened to British writing for decades—Sunday Times

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