Douglas Stuart
» Shuggie Bain
Ein aktueller Roman über das Aufwachsen des jungen Shuggie Bain in prekären Verhältnissen im Glasgow der achtziger Jahre des 20. Jahrhunderts. Was macht dieses Buch so besonders, bringt den Leser in eine geradezu peinigende Nähe zu den Protgonisten?
English Summary
A story on a Glaswegian youth, growing up with an alcohol addicted mother while Thatchers de-instrialization runs Glasgow even further down in the eighties. But what brings the books protagonists into a painful closeness to its readers?
English Summary
A story on a Glaswegian youth, growing up with an alcohol addicted mother while Thatchers de-instrialization runs Glasgow even further down in the eighties. But what brings the books protagonists into a painful closeness to its readers?