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He was not the type of man a woman would look to if she wanted to settle down. Despite having tied the knot twice, he never considered himself the marrying type. “Women who just wanted to find a guy, settle down, have a couple of kids, hang out with the mothers and sisters all the time when the guys went to the pub, didn’t like me. They saw me as a bit of a threat. They saw me trying to seduce their quirkier, more interesting mates.” Welsh is good company. You sense he enjoys his own company, too, that he would happily spend all day listening to himself telling stories. In the past, interviewers have suggested that his stories tend towards the tall; that they can’t tell when he’s telling the truth and when he’s making things up. You can find any number of dates of birth for him, for example, with his age ranging from 56 to late 60s; the most reliable appears to be 59. I mention this and he bursts out laughing. “Yeah, I never know myself.” We’ve been chatting for a good hour already. “I’ve not told any real whoppers today.” Theatre". Irvine Welsh. The Random House Group Limited. Archived from the original on 23 July 2012 . Retrieved 29 July 2012. Probably what might have been is that it might’ve been shite. I can’t think of a working-class British writer who’s done massively well out of winning the Booker prize; it didn’t do [James] Kelman much good.

Like Alasdair Gray before him, Welsh also experiments with typography. In the novel Filth, the tapeworm's internal monologue is imposed over the top of the protagonist's own internal monologue (the worm's host), visibly depicting the tapeworm's voracious appetite, much like the "Climax of Voices" in Gray's novel 1982, Janine. Ecstasy' (or 'Ecstasy: 3 Tales of Chemical Romance') is a book comprised of three short stories all centring around love/sex/relationships/romance whilst high on Ecstasy.First look teaser at Ewen Bremner's Alan McGee biopic is here". NME. 29 September 2020. Archived from the original on 24 January 2021 . Retrieved 27 February 2021.

Welsh's tenth novel, released in April 2016, The Blade Artist, centres around a seemingly rehabilitated Francis Begbie now living in California with a wife and children. [8] It was shortlisted for the Fiction Book of the Year at Saltire Literary Awards 2016. [9] His next book, Ecstasy: Three Tales of Chemical Romance (1996), became his most high-profile work since Trainspotting, released in the wave of publicity surrounding the film. It consists of three unconnected novellas: the first, Lorraine Goes To Livingston, is a bawdy satire of classic British romance novels, the second, Fortune's Always Hiding, is a revenge story involving thalidomide and the third, The Undefeated, is a sly, subtle romance between a young woman dissatisfied with the confines of her suburban life and an aging clubgoer.Welsh's prequel to Trainspotting, titled Skagboys, was published in 2012. [5] [6] [7] Set in Leith in the early 1980s, it introduces the Trainspotting characters and follows them as they fall into heroin addiction. Given as a series of linked short stories, the book is also interspersed with brief commentaries on contemporary British politics. In particular, the consequences of the destruction of industry in the northern cities are drawn for the young working class. His eighth novel, The Sex Lives of Siamese Twins, was published in May 2014 and his ninth novel titled A Decent Ride was published by Vintage Books in April 2015. The latter work featured the returning character 'Juice' Terry Lawson (previously from Glue). Sam Leith (14 April 2012). "Life choice". The Financial Times. The Financial Times Limited. Archived from the original on 18 July 2012 . Retrieved 29 July 2012. Irvine 'Trainspotting' Welsh lives in Chicago and has a new project: a pop opera". 26 January 2017. Archived from the original on 13 April 2020 . Retrieved 26 February 2017. Forse il tema della vendetta è quello che, a lungo andare, mi ha dato più da pensare. Ci sono un sacco di teorie sulla vendetta, sul porgere l'altra guancia, sull'indifferenza del "non ti curar di loro ma guarda e passa", sui vantaggi nella vendetta, che addirittura accelererebbe la guarigione. Io faccio parte della categoria dei vendicativi a parole. In teoria picchio, minaccio e faccio stragi. In pratica sono portata a cercare di comprendere, anche qualche volta a comprendere che qualcuno faccia schifo - non la maggior parte di noi, per fortuna.

Flood, Alison (19 January 2009). "Welsh offers chance to score a role in Trainspotting prequel". guardian.co.uk. London. Archived from the original on 30 September 2015 . Retrieved 20 January 2009. Press Association (10 January 2013). "Scottish independence will allow us to become more British, says Irvine Welsh". The Guardian. Archived from the original on 16 June 2021 . Retrieved 15 June 2021. Filming on a sequel to Trainspotting began in May 2016, with all the major cast members reprising their roles and Danny Boyle directing. It was released on 27 January 2017. [8]Bad Blood". Irvine Welsh. The Random House Group Limited. Archived from the original on 28 July 2013 . Retrieved 29 July 2012. Next, Welsh released The Acid House, a collection of short stories from Rebel Inc., New Writing Scotland and other sources. Many of the stories take place in and around the housing schemes from Trainspotting, and employ many of the same themes; a touch of fantasy is apparent in stories such as The Acid House, where the minds of a baby and a drug user swap bodies, or The Granton Star Cause, where God transforms a man into a fly [4] as punishment for wasting his life. Welsh adapted three of the stories for a later film of the same name, in which he also appeared. Berthold Schoene, ed.: The Edinburgh Companion to Irvine Welsh. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2010.