ARGONAUT BOOKS

By examining the book, the play and the film, 'Choose Life, Choose Leith' both critically analyses the Trainspotting phenomenon in its various forms, and contextualises the importance of the location of Leith and the culture of 1980s Britain. Looking in detail at the history of Leith, the drug culture, the spread of HIV/AIDs, and how Trainspotting affected drug policy, Leith and the Scottish Identity, the book highlights the importance of Trainspotting. Reviews This hugely informative book...is a hard-hitting social history brimming with local knowledge.  ALASTAIR MABBOTT, S...Read More