Irvine Welsh

The Bookshelf with Ryan Tubridy

Jul 08, 2024•43 min•Season 1Ep. 13

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Episode description

Irvine Welsh is a novelist renowned for his gritty and raw depiction of working-class life in Edinburgh. His first novel ‘Trainspotting’ has sold over one million copies in the UK and was adapted into an era-defining film. He has written thirteen further novels, including the number one bestseller ‘Dead Men’s Trousers’, four books of shorter fiction and numerous plays and screenplays.

Irvine’s brand new novel in the CRIME series ‘Resolution’ was released on July 11th.

Season finale.

Brought to you by Eason – Ireland’s favourite bookseller.

Book choices:

Lion Adventure, Willard Price

The Bridge, Iain Banks

Trainspotting, Irvine Welsh

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