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A Fault On the Line

A Fault On the Line

  • A Short Story from Reheated Cabbage

In A Fault on the Line you will meet a husband who values a televised Hibs v Hearts game more than his wife's life.
This short story features in the collection 'Reheated Cabbage'and is available unabridged on audio for the first time - hilarious, shocking and hugely entertaining, it has all the classic Irvine Welsh ingredients

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Irvine Welsh is the author of eleven previous novels and four books of shorter fiction. He currently lives in Chicago. https://www.facebook.com/irvinewelshauthor https://twitter.com/IrvineWelsh

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