Een Schots meisje trekt zich niets aan van de zelfdoding van haar vriend en gaat gewoon verder met haar leven.
Alan Warner Boeken
Alan Warner is een bekroonde Schotse romanschrijver wiens werken zich vaak afspelen in zijn fictieve "The Port". Zijn stijl staat bekend om zijn fantasierijke en surrealistische zwarte komedie, die de unieke perspectieven van zijn personages onderzoekt. Hij creëert rijke, sfeervolle werelden die lezers in zijn verhalen trekken. Zijn romans duiken vaak in existentiële thema's, terwijl ze een uitgesproken literaire stem behouden.






The Seal Club
- 304bladzijden
- 11 uur lezen
The Seal Club is a three-novella collection by the authors Alan Warner, Irvine Welsh and John King, three stories that capture their ongoing interests and concerns, stories that reflect bodies of work that started with Morvern Callar, Trainspotting and The Football Factory - all best-sellers, all turned into high-profile films.
The Sopranos
- 256bladzijden
- 9 uur lezen
The choir from Our Lady of Perpetual Succour School for Girls is being bussed to the national finals in the big city. It's an important day for the Sopranos - pub-crawling, shoplifting and body-piercing being their top priorities
Their Lips Talk of Mischief
- 352bladzijden
- 13 uur lezen
Their Lips Talk of Mischief, Alan Warner's first novel with Faber, is a darkly comic tale of hope and humanity against the grim urban and political landscape of Margaret Thatcher's Britain.
An aircrash investigator haunts the hinterlands of an island. A woman makes landfall on the island, and DJ Cormorant is trying to organise a rave on the adjacent airstrip. This work features twisted characters - The Arganout, the Knife Sharpener, The Devil's Advocate and others - converging for one final Saturday night at the Drome Hotel.
A wistfully charming spin on the classic English Country House novel transposed to the late 70s: comic fiction at its very finest by one of Scotland's most celebrated literary figures
Nothing Left to Fear from Hell
- 145bladzijden
- 6 uur lezen
In the aftermath of the disastrous Battle of Culloden, a lonely figure takes flight with a small band of companions through the mountainous landscapes of the north-west Highlands of Scotland. Award-winning author Alan Warner traces the last journey through Scotland of Bonne Prince Charlie, a man who history will come to define for his failure.
Disco biscuits
- 347bladzijden
- 13 uur lezen
Celebrating the 10th anniversary of the birth of Acid House, this anthology of new stories includes works by Alan Warner, Irvine Welsh and Jeff Noon.


