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Reheated Cabbage gathers a series of Irvine Welsh’s short stories that first appeared in magazines and long-out-of-print anthologies during the 1990s. The volume displays Welsh’s trademark blend of rich imagination, a sharply rendered vernacular, and incisive, scabrous humor, illustrating his ability to craft some of contemporary fiction’s most memorable characters.
First publish date: 1998
Genre: General Fiction/Anthologies
Authors: Irvine Welsh
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