Shuggie Bain
by Stuart, Douglas
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- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Fine/none
- ISBN 10
- 152901929X
- ISBN 13
- 9781529019292
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Bromsgrove, West Midlands, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Picador, 2021 9781529019292. Softcover. Fine. First edition thus. Complete numberline. No annotations or inscriptions. 430 pages. Shuggie Bain is the debut novel by Scottish-American writer Douglas Stuart, published in 2020. It tells the story of the youngest of the three children, Shuggie, growing up with his alcoholic mother, Agnes, in the 1980s, in a post-industrial working-class Glasgow, Scotland. The novel was awarded the 2020 Booker Prize, making Stuart the second Scottish winner of the prize in its 51-year history, following James Kelman in 1994. Genre: Bildungsroman-gay novel set in Glasgow, 1981–1992. .
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- Bookseller
- David Edward Hellawell (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2296
- Title
- Shuggie Bain
- Author
- Stuart, Douglas
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- none
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 152901929X
- ISBN 13
- 9781529019292
- Publisher
- London: Picador, 2021 9781529019292
- Keywords
- Glasgow Tenements Alcoholism Bildungsroman Homosexuality Family Relations Love Devotion Struggle QSE
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