
How late it was, how late (1994)
373 pages 4.0/5 Goodreads
In Scotland, the portrait of a petty crook who had one run-in with police too many. It is a series of reflections as he sits in jail, contemplating his fate. He had been in trouble before, but this time it's different, the latest brawl with police cost him his eyesight. Now in addition to all his other troubles he is blind.
Author: James Kelman
ISBN: 9780393327991
Content Warnings
Identity & Discrimination
Racial slurs / racism (depicted)
Other
Wrongful imprisonment
Substance Use
Alcohol abuse (depicted)
Violence & Physical Harm
Police brutality
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