Cover of Trainspotting

Trainspotting

by Irvine Welsh

1993 · literary fiction · adult

Set in 3 places · 2 primary
Sense of Place
5/5
Description · Open Library (CC0)

Scottish writer Irvine Welsh's first novel, Trainspotting, is a collection of short-stories revolving around a group of friends, their drug use, and struggles in the city of Edinburgh.

Set in

  • Leith · United Kingdom
    port district, primary heroin scene
    ★ primary
  • Leith · United Kingdom
    heroin subculture hub
    ★ primary
  • Muirhouse · United Kingdom
    Muirhouse estate, worst toilet in Scotland

Also set in Leith

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