How Late It Was, How Late
by:
James Kelman (author)
Sammy's had a bad week - his wallet's gone, along with his new shoes, he's been arrested then beaten up by the police and thrown out on the street - and he's just gone blind. He remembers a row with his girlfriend, but she seems to have disappeared. Things aren't looking too good for Sammy and...
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Sammy's had a bad week - his wallet's gone, along with his new shoes, he's been arrested then beaten up by the police and thrown out on the street - and he's just gone blind. He remembers a row with his girlfriend, but she seems to have disappeared. Things aren't looking too good for Sammy and his problems have hardly begun.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780099546276 (0099546272)
Publish date: August 6th 2009
Publisher: Vintage
Pages no: 400
Edition language: English
Category:
Novels,
Literature,
European Literature,
British Literature,
Cultural,
Book Club,
Adult Fiction,
Literary Fiction,
20th Century,
Contemporary,
Modern,
Scotland
Definitely well done and the premise of life after the lost weekend (blind) is a nice launch, but in the end I found this a bit of a slog.