Filth
by:
Irvine Welsh (author)
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780224041188 (0224041185)
Publish date: August 6th 1998
Publisher: Jonathan Cape
Pages no: 416
Edition language: English
Category:
Novels,
Humor,
Literature,
European Literature,
British Literature,
Mystery,
Culture,
Contemporary,
Thriller,
Crime,
Dark
I loved the recurring theme of filth in this book. The main character is dirty in every sense of the word, so much so that he has worms. He's filthy in body and morals, a bad person in every sense. Of course he's a pig.
Filth is a book best read in small doses. Anybody who’s read Irvine Welsh’s literary flagship, Trainspotting, will have some idea what to expect when picking this up. Personally, I think it’s actually a better book. I mentioned in an old post that I never finished Trainspotting. I’d like to some d...
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