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Crime: A Novel

Irvine Welsh
In conversation with David L. Ulin, editor Los Angeles Times Book Review
Wednesday, September 17, 2008
01:11:48
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Episode Summary
Detective Inspector Ray Lennox of the Edinburgh P.D., on leave for mental, finds himself in the underbelly of American party culture. A macabre and unorthodox thriller by the author of Trainspotting.

Participant(s) Bio
Irvine Welsh grew up in a housing project outside Edinburgh, Scotland. He left school at the age of sixteen, took a series of dead-end jobs, and eventually received a Master of Business Studies degree.


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ALOUD audio is presented by the Library Foundation of Los Angeles and made possible through support provided by The Ralph M. Parsons Foundation, National Endowment for the Arts, the Righteous Persons Foundation, City National Bank, K&L Gates, KPMG, Sue and David Rosenblum, Wallis Foundation, Donna and Martin J. Wolff and The Boudjakdji Foundation. Additional support provided by The Council of the Library Foundation, Library Foundation members, and the Los Angeles Public Library. Media support provided by KPPC 83.9 FM and KUSC 91.5 FM. ALOUD theme composed by Larry Karush.
 

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