Description
Trainspotting Paperback
Trainspotting is a raw and gripping novel by Irvine Welsh, offering an unforgettable portrayal of addiction, friendship, and survival. Set in the gritty underworld of Edinburgh, it follows a group of junkies and misfits—Rents, Sick Boy, Mother Superior, and Spuds—as they navigate the highs and lows of heroin addiction. Praised for its unapologetic style and dark humour, Trainspotting was adapted into a cult classic film in 1996, starring Ewan McGregor and directed by Danny Boyle. With 348 pages of unflinching storytelling, this book remains a powerful and iconic exploration of life on society’s edge.
Book Details:
- Print length: 348 pages
- Language: English
- Publisher: W.W. Norton & Co. Inc
- Publication date: May 1, 1996
- Book 2 of 5 in the Mark Renton series