"The best book ever written by man or woman...deserves to sell more copies than the Bible."—Rebel, Inc.
Trainspotting was made into the 1996 cult film starring Ewan Mac Gregor and directed by Danny Boyle (A Shallow Grave)..
Rents, Sick Boy, Mother Superior, Swanney, Spuds, and Seeker are as unforgettable a clutch of junkies, rude boys, and psychos as readers will ever encounter.
It accomplished for its own time and place what Hubert Selby, Jr.\'s Last Exit to Brooklyn did for his.
Trainspotting is the novel that first launched Irvine Welsh\'s spectacular career—an authentic, unrelenting, and strangely exhilarating episodic group portrait of blasted lives.
Brace yourself, America, for Irvine Welsh\'s Trainspotting—the novel and the film that became the cult sensations of Britain. "The best book ever written by man or woman...deserves to sell more copies than the Bible."—Rebel, Inc
