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“This thought though, is nowhere near sufficient tae stop us fae daein what ah huv tae dae.”

Quote by Irvine Welsh

Book:Trainspotting

Work

Written by Irvine Welsh, the book delves into the gritty realities of drug culture, offering a raw and unflinching look at the lives of its characters. It is known for its distinctive Scottish vernacular and its portrayal of the harsh realities of addiction and the impact it has on individuals and communities. more

Author

Scottish novelist known for his novel 'Trainspotting', which depicted the drug culture in Edinburgh, Scotland. Welsh's works are characterized by a realistic style and delve into social issues. more

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