‘We are living in a world in which nobody is free, in which hardly anybody is secure, in which it is almost impossible to be honest and to remain alive…’
Book Review: Road to Wigan Pier
Book Review: The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy
‘I’d far rather be happy than right any day…’
Book Review: The Tipping Point
‘With the slightest push—in just the right place—the world can be tipped…’
Book Review: If You Liked School, You’ll Love Work
Welsh’s third collection of short stories…
Book Review: My Sister, The Serial Killer
‘The most loving parents and relatives commit murder with smiles on their faces…’
Book Review: 12 Rules for Life
‘When you have something to say, silence is a lie…’
Book Review: La Belle Sauvage
Book Review: The Silent Companions
‘Madness, as we call it, manifests itself in many ways…’
Book Review: Mother Tongue – The Story of the English Language
‘The complexities of the English language are such that even native speakers cannot always communicate effectively…’
Book Review: The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat
‘If a man has lost a leg or an eye, he knows he has lost a leg or an eye; but if he has lost a self—himself—he cannot know it, because he is no longer there to know it…’
