If You Liked School You'll Love Work

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If You Liked School You'll Love Work
Author Irvine Welsh
Country Scotland
Language English, Scots
Genre(s) Short stories
Publisher Jonathan Cape
Publication date July 2007
Media type Print (Hardback & paperback)
Pages 320 pp
ISBN ISBN 039333077X

If You Liked School You'll Love Work is a collection of short stories from novelist Irvine Welsh. It was released in the UK on July 5, 2007, and in the U.S. on September 4, 2007.

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  • "Rattlesnakes"-- Three young Americans find themselves in dire circumstances in the desert, when one of them receives a snakebite on the genitals.
  • "If You Liked School You'll Love Work..."-- Expatriate English publican juggles business, family and women, on the Canary Islands.
  • "The DOGS of Lincoln Park"-- American yuppies and a Korean chef collide.
  • "Miss Arizona"-- Struggling independent filmmaker follows in the footsteps of his hero, only to find himself much closer than he imagined.
  • "Kingdom of Fife"-- Scottish Subbuteo player and ex-jockey seeks love and destiny amid a background of corruption and loss in this novella.

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