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Marabou Stork Nightmares is an experimental novel by Irvine Welsh, and his second novel, published in the UK in 1995. The book's narrative is split into two styles: a conventional first-person account of the past and a more surreal, stream-of-consciousness account of an otherworldly present.
- Irvine Welsh
- 1995
Jan 1, 2001 · Marabou stork nightmares follows Roy Strang who is in a coma. We see the fantasy world he has created, the memories of his past that slowly creep back and the discussions he can hear happing around his hospital bed.
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Jan 17, 1997 · Marabou Stork Nightmares. Irvine Welsh. W. W. Norton & Company, Jan 17, 1997 - Fiction - 288 pages. "For anyone who gets high on language, this book is a fantastic trip...a real tour de...
Jan 17, 1997 · "Marbou Stork Nightmares" isn't for the weak stomached or (some) survivors of sexual abuse. The latter might find the story triggering. It's a dark, disturbing, well-written tale.
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- Irvine Welsh
- $13.89
- W. W. Norton & Company
Jan 1, 1996 · A novel about a Scottish youth's traumatic childhood, adulthood and nightmares involving a freakish bird. Kirkus Reviews praises Welsh's technical skill and emotional insight in this dazzling and wrenching portrait of working-class youth.
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Marabou Stork Nightmares: A Novel. Irvine Welsh. W. W. Norton & Company, 1997 - Fiction - 264 pages. The acclaimed author of the cult classics Trainspotting and The Acid House, Irvine Welsh has...
Jan 17, 1997 · Marabou Stork Nightmares Kindle Edition. by Irvine Welsh (Author) Format: Kindle Edition. 4.4 115 ratings. See all formats and editions. "For anyone who gets high on language, this book is a fantastic trip...a real tour de force."—Madison Smartt Bell, Spin.
- Irvine Welsh