Description The International Bestseller from the author The New York Times called "blisteringly funny" -- it\'s the wild and wooly crew from Trainspotting back for one last adventure You don\'t need to have seen the blockbuster movie--nor read the earlier mega-bestselling books--to get what\'s going on in Dead Men\'s Trousers Four no-longer-young men who constantly think back to their bawdy, drug-filled youth together on the streets of Edinburgh, decide they want to join forces for one last caper.
Since then he has written eight other works of fiction, including Rave and The Bla.
That book shot Welsh to fame, precipitated further by the release of the film version by Danny Boyle.
About the Author Irvine Welsh was born in Edinburgh, Scotland, the scene of his first book: the hugely successful Trainspotting.
Which one is wearing Dead Men\'s Trousers? Fast and furious, scabrously funny, and weirdly moving, this is a spectacular return of the crew from Trainspotting. . .
One of these four will not survive .
The four men, driven by their personal histories and addictions, circle each other, confused, angry, and desperate.
Which is when things start to go horribly wrong. . .
Meanwhile, back in Edinburgh, Sick Boy and Spud are intrigued to learn that their old friends are back in town, and concoct a new scheme for them all .
But the psychotic Begbie appears to have reinvented himself as a celebrated artist in Los Angeles, and doesn\'t seem interested in revenge.
Then he runs into his old partner in crime, Frank Begbie, from whom he\'d been hiding for years.
He now makes significant money managing DJs, but the constant travel, airport lounges, soulless hotel rooms, and broken relationships have left him dissatisfied with life.
A whooping last hurrah for the Trainspotting gang." --The Guardian "Crackles with idiomatic energy and brio." --Publishers Weekly Mark Renton is finally a success. . . "Manages a sort of ragged glory, a life-affirming comic energy .
Careful what you wish for...
Description The International Bestseller from the author The New York Times called "blisteringly funny" -- it\'s the wild and wooly crew from Trainspotting back for one last adventure You don\'t need to have seen the blockbuster movie--nor read the earlier mega-bestselling books--to get what\'s going on in Dead Men\'s Trousers Four no-longer-young men who constantly think back to their bawdy, drug-filled youth together on the streets of Edinburgh, decide they want to join forces for one last caper
