Irvine Welsh
Författare till Trainspotting
Om författaren
Irvine Welsh was born in Edinburgh on September 27, 1958. After leaving school, he lived in London for awhile, but eventually returned to Edinburgh where he worked for the city council in the housing department. He received a degree in computer science and studied for an MBA at Heriot Watt visa mer University. His first novel, Trainspotting, was published in 1993 and was adapted as a film starring Ewan McGregor and Robert Carlyle in 1996. He became a full-time writer in August 1995. His other works include The Acid House (1994), Marabou Stork Nightmares (1995), Ecstasy: Three Tales of Chemical Romance (1996), Filth (1998), Glue (2001), and Porno (2002). He also wrote the plays Headstate (1994) and You'll Have Had Your Hole (1998). (Bowker Author Biography) visa färre
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Serier
Verk av Irvine Welsh
Days Like This: A Portrait of Scotland Through the Extraordinary Stories of Its People (2009) 8 exemplar
Siyam ikizlerinin Seks Yasami 1 exemplar
Düzgün Muamele 1 exemplar
Filth by Irvine Welsh (1999-06-05) 1 exemplar
Associerade verk
Taggad
Allmänna fakta
- Födelsedag
- 1958-09-27
- Kön
- male
- Nationalitet
- Scotland
- Land (för karta)
- UK
- Födelseort
- Leith, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
- Bostadsorter
- Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Dublin, Ireland
London, England, UK
Miami, Florida, USA - Utbildning
- Ainslie Park Secondary School
City and Guilds (Electrical Engineering)
Heriot-Watt University (MBA) - Yrken
- writer
- Organisationer
- Scottish Health Action on Alcohol Problems (advisor)
- Priser och utmärkelser
- Prix Italia (1998)
Tennent Golden Can Award (2017)
Medlemmar
Diskussioner
Trainspotting i Folio Society Devotees (juli 2023)
Recensioner
Listor
Which house? (1)
Five star books (1)
Overdue Podcast (1)
BBC Big Read (1)
Priser
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Statistik
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- 38
- Även av
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- Medlemmar
- 21,229
- Popularitet
- #1,021
- Betyg
- 3.9
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- ISBN
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