Publisher's Synopsis
- A wry, funny and poignant debut novel written in a clear, Scottish voice.
- Politically charged exploration of an individual's role in modern day Britain.
- Spans pertinent current affairs, from the war to Iraq to political and financial turmoil in Greece.
- Comparable to The Ragged Trousers (Pengiun Modern Classics, 2004) and Trainspotting (Vintage, 2009).
- Captures the mood of the recent student protests, this is a true contemporary novel.
