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Irvine Welsh

Royaume-Uni · Sur la carte · Écrivains · Naissance en 1958 · 68 ans

Écrivain originaire du Royaume-Uni, né en 1958.

Irvine Welsh : environ 833 lectures par jour, en 42 langues.

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Une vie en dates

2004“You can't just have stuff that is free and escapist, you have to have stuff that is confrontational as well. You need stuff that is mystical but you need the realism too.”Ses propres mots"Alan Black Interviews Irvine Welsh for 3AM", 3:AM Magazine (2004).

1994“Ah jist shrugged, -- Well, as one anarchist plumber sais tae the other: smash the cistern.”Ses propres motsA conversation between plumbers.

“Bad luck is usually transmitted by close proximity to habitual sufferers.”Ses propres motsThe narrator talking about Ange after they are released from prison.

“There's nothing worse than a violent beating from an unremarkable person. Physical violence with someone is too much like shagging them. Too much id involved.”Ses propres motsA Smart Cunt: A Novella, "Associates as Opiates" (Chapter 3).

1993“Sometimes ah think that people become junkies just because they subconsiously crave a wee bit ay silence.”Ses propres motsRenton, "Kicking: The Skag Boys, Jean-Claude Van Damme and Mother Superior" (Chapter 1, Story 1).

“The rhetorical question, the stock-in-trade weapon ay burds and psychos.”Ses propres motsTommy, "Relapsing: Scotland Takes Drugs in Psychic Defense" (Chapter 2, Story 1).

1958Naissance27 septembre 1958

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4 déclarations, les plus récentes d'abord
  1. The duty sergeant was going through his routine of asking each brawling set of prisoners who the Billy and who the Tim was.

    1994 · "The Two Philosophers"., Ses propres mots

  2. Once you've been with each other in a primal, shagging state, it's hard to talk about the weather.

    1994 · A Smart Cunt: A Novella, "Marriage" (Chapter 13)., Ses propres mots

  3. We are all acquaintances now". It goes beyond our personal junk circumstances; a brilliant metaphor for our times.

    1993 · ibid, Ses propres mots

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Pays
Royaume-Uni
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Écrivains
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Écriture
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En vie
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Naissance en 1958 · 68 ans

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