Irvine Welsh

Smeris is een roman geschreven door Irvine Welsh.

‘Back to his violent best...dark, gruesome and captivating’ EsquireThe most terrifying character from Trainspotting returns.Jim Francis has finally found the perfect life – and is now unrecognisable, even to himself. A successful painter and sculptor, he lives quietly with his wife, Melanie, and their two young …

When Lucy Brennan, a Miami Beach personal-fitness trainer, disarms an apparently crazed gunman, the police and the breaking-news cameras are not far behind. Within hours, Lucy becomes a hero. The solitary eye-witness, the depressed and overweight Lena Sorenson, thrilled by Lucy's heroism and decisiveness, becomes …

Trainspotting is een roman van de Schotse schrijver Irvine Welsh, uitgegeven in 1993. Trainspotting werd in 1996 verfilmd. In 2002 publiceerde Welsh het vervolg, genaamd Porno. In 2012 publiceerde hij Skagboys, de prequel van Trainspotting.