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Ecstasy: Three Tales of Chemical Romance
Irvine Welsh
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Description for Ecstasy: Three Tales of Chemical Romance
Paperback. Three tales of the vicissitudes of love, by the author of "Trainspotting" and "Shallow Grave". "Lorraine Goes to Livingston" features an authoress who suffers a stroke; "Fortune's Always Hiding" is a corporate drug romance; "The Undefeated" is set in the grim backstreets of modern Edinburgh. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 45. Weight in Grams: 212.
Rebecca Navarro, best-selling authoress of Regency romances, suffers a paralysing stroke. Assisted by her nurse, Rebecca plans her revenge on her unfaithful husband. But will Freddy Royle, hospital trustee, celebrity and necrophiliac, thwart those plans? Dave Thornton, soccer thug, has lost his heart to flawed beauty Samantha Worthington. Together they go in search of the man who marketed the drug that crippled her - in order to cripple him. Lloyd from Leith has a transfiguring passion for the unhappily married Heather. Together they explore the true nature of house music and chemical romance. Will their ardour fizzle and die in ... Read more
Rebecca Navarro, best-selling authoress of Regency romances, suffers a paralysing stroke. Assisted by her nurse, Rebecca plans her revenge on her unfaithful husband. But will Freddy Royle, hospital trustee, celebrity and necrophiliac, thwart those plans? Dave Thornton, soccer thug, has lost his heart to flawed beauty Samantha Worthington. Together they go in search of the man who marketed the drug that crippled her - in order to cripple him. Lloyd from Leith has a transfiguring passion for the unhappily married Heather. Together they explore the true nature of house music and chemical romance. Will their ardour fizzle and die in ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780099590910
SKU
V9780099590910
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-27
About Irvine Welsh
Irvine Welsh was born and raised in Edinburgh. His first novel, Trainspotting, has sold over one million copies in the UK and was adapted into an era-defining film. He has written thirteen further novels, including the number one bestseller Dead Men’s Trousers, four books of shorter fiction and numerous plays and screenplays. Crime and The Long Knives have been adapted ... Read more
Reviews for Ecstasy: Three Tales of Chemical Romance
A pure writer, producing staggering feats of storytelling... The skill of a master
Independent
Welsh writes with a skill, wit and compassion that amounts to genius. He is the best thing to have happened to British writing for decades
Sunday Times
Urgent, violent, bleakly funny prose
Nick Hornby
Times literary Supplement
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Independent
Welsh writes with a skill, wit and compassion that amounts to genius. He is the best thing to have happened to British writing for decades
Sunday Times
Urgent, violent, bleakly funny prose
Nick Hornby
Times literary Supplement
Welsh's world ... Read more