This new edition of the critically-acclaimed biography of Alexander Trocchi has been revised, extended and updated since its first publication in 1991 when it helped to create new interest in the celebrated - and notorious - author of Young Adam and Cain\'s Book.
A story of heartbreak and pain, the minutiae of squalor, tragedy, obsession, of chemical addictions,.
It was highly influential, led to the reprinting of his novels and inspired a wave of new writers to discover Trocchi for themselves.
This new edition of the critically-acclaimed biography of Alexander Trocchi has been revised, extended and updated since its first publication in 1991 when it helped to create new interest in the celebrated - and notorious - author of Young Adam and Cain\'s Book