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Welsh is also producing movies and writing screenplays. That book shot welsh to fame, precipitated further by the release of the film version by danny boyle. In addition to trainspotting, his work has been adapted to both film and theatre. A corrupt, junkie cop with bipolar disorder attempts to manipulate his way through a promotion in order to win back his wife and daughter while also fighting his own inner demons. Irvine welsh has 88 books on goodreads with 534900 ratings.
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