HOTLINE: British Steel coking coal battle revisited in Welsh’s novel Skagboys

Apr 13, 2012 | 06:03 AM |

Author Irvine Welsh revisits the dying days of the British steel industry in his new novel, Skagboys. A prologue to Welsh’s 1994 cult novel Trainspotting, Skagboys opens with the central character of the earlier novel, Mark Renton,....





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