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Irvine Welsh

27 September 1958

89 works in the book catalog catalog

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Biography

Scottish novelist

Also published as: アーヴィン・ウェルシュ, וולש, אירווין

Most-read books

  • Cover of Pimp

    Pimp

    4.6 · 1967 · 405 want to read

  • Cover of Trainspotting

    Trainspotting

    4.1 · 1993 · 276 want to read

  • Cover of Filth

    Filth

    3.6 · 1996 · 68 want to read

  • Cover of Porno

    Porno

    3 · 2002 · 66 want to read

  • Cover of The Acid House

    The Acid House

    3.8 · 1994 · 50 want to read

  • Cover of Marabou Stork Nightmares

    Marabou Stork Nightmares

    4.4 · 1995 · 32 want to read

  • Cover of Skagboys

    Skagboys

    4.7 · 2012 · 33 want to read

  • Cover of Ecstacy

    Ecstacy

    5 · 1996 · 35 want to read

  • Cover of Glue

    Glue

    3.7 · 2001 · 28 want to read

  • Cover of Crime

    Crime

    4 · 2008 · 21 want to read

  • Cover of The Sex Lives Of Siamese Twins

    The Sex Lives Of Siamese Twins

    3.5 · 2014 · 11 want to read

  • Cover of Dead Men's Trousers

    Dead Men's Trousers

    5 · 2018 · 10 want to read

  • Cover of The Irvine Welsh Omnibus

    The Irvine Welsh Omnibus

    5 · 1997 · 8 want to read

  • Cover of If You Liked School, You'll Love Work

    If You Liked School, You'll Love Work

    4 · 2007 · 10 want to read

  • Cover of The Bedroom Secrets of the Master Chefs

    The Bedroom Secrets of the Master Chefs

    4 · 1999 · 8 want to read

  • Cover of Blade Artist

    Blade Artist

    5 · 2016 · 8 want to read

  • Cover of Trainspotting ; & Headstate

    Trainspotting ; & Headstate

    1996 · 6 want to read

  • Cover of One City

    One City

    2006 · 5 want to read

  • Cover of Reheated cabbage

    Reheated cabbage

    4 · 1998 · 4 want to read

  • Cover of A decent ride

    A decent ride

    3 · 2015 · 3 want to read

  • Cover of Babylon Heights

    Babylon Heights

    4 · 2006 · 4 want to read

  • Cover of Children of Albion Rovers

    Children of Albion Rovers

    1996 · 3 want to read

  • Il lercio

    Irvine Welsh

    Il lercio

    1999 · 3 want to read

  • Cover of Weekenders

    Weekenders

    2003 · 3 want to read

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