· “An atmospheric epic set in s working-class Glasgow, Shuggie Bain, a debut novel by Douglas Stuart, focuses on the relationship between a mother and son as she battles alcoholism and he grapples with his sexuality. It’s a formidable story, lyrically told, about intimacy, family, and love.”Brand: Grove/Atlantic, Inc. "An atmospheric epic set in s working-class Glasgow, Shuggie Bain, a debut novel by Douglas Stuart, focuses on the relationship between a mother and son as she battles alcoholism and he grapples with his sexuality. It's a formidable story, lyrically told, about intimacy, family, and love."/5(K). “An atmospheric epic set in s working-class Glasgow, Shuggie Bain, a debut novel by Douglas Stuart, focuses on the relationship between a mother and son as she battles alcoholism and he grapples with his sexuality. It’s a formidable story, lyrically told, about intimacy, family, and love.”/5(K).
Shuggie Bain. Douglas Stuart. Бумажная. Shuggie Bain is a first novel, ten years in the writing, already published in the USA and now on the Booker Prize longlist. Douglas Stuart is a Glaswegian, long resident in New York, and his novel draws on his childhood in s Glasgow. It has already been hailed as a masterpiece, almost always a. Douglas Stuart writes with startling, searing intimacy. I fell hard for these characters; when they have nothing left, they cling maddeningly--irresistibly--to humor, pride and hope." - -Chia-Chia Lin, author of The Unpassing " Shuggie Bain is an intimate and frighteningly acute exploration of a mother-son.
“A rare and haunting ode to s Glasgow and its struggling communities, Shuggie Bain tells the story of a collapsing family that is lashed together by love alone. Douglas Stuart writes with startling, searing intimacy. Shuggie Bain by Douglas Stuart review – a rare and gritty debut This Booker-longlisted tale of poverty and addiction in s Scotland offers deep insight into the relationship between a child. Stuart wrote Shuggie Bain over 10 years, its long gestation period due in part to the difficulty of finding time to write outside his high-pressure day job. Still, he describes it as a process not.
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