A review by cbt00004
Trainspotting by Irvine Welsh

dark emotional funny sad slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.5

I certainly understand why this is considered one of Scotland’s great novels, the story tells the sad truth about life for many people here. Unfortunately, it wasn’t really a book for me.