The Acid House
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Author | Irvine Welsh |
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Country | Scotland |
Language | English, Scots |
Genre(s) | Short stories |
Publisher | Vintage Press |
Released | April 20, 1995 |
Media type | |
Pages | 304 pp |
ISBN | ISBN 0-09-943501-2 |
The Acid House is a 1994 book by Irvine Welsh, later made into a film. It is a collection of short stories, with each story (3-20 pages) featuring a new set of characters and scenarios.
[edit] Stories
- The Shooter
- Eurotrash
- Stoke Newington Blues
- Vat '96
- A Soft Touch
- The Last Resort On The Adriatic
- Sexual Disaster Quartet
- Snuff
- A Blockage In The System
- Wayne Foster
- Where the Debris Meets the Sea
- Granny's Old Junk
- The House of John Deaf
- Across the Hall
- Lisa's Mum Meets the Queen Mum
- The Two Philosophers
- Disnae Matter
- The Granton Star Cause
- Snowman Building Parts for Rico the Squirrel
- Sport For All
- The Acid House
- A Smart Cunt (A Novella)
[edit] Film adaptation
The 1998 film, The Acid House, directed by Paul McGuigan, dramatizes three stories from the book. The press kit for the film can be found here.
[edit] External link
Irvine Welsh books |
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