Description
In the heart of 1980s Glasgow, a young boy named Shuggie navigates a world of stark poverty and familial struggle. This poignant coming-of-age story follows Shuggie as he grapples with his identity and the chaotic realities of his home life. Amidst the bleakness, Shuggie's resilience and search for love shine through, offering a powerful exploration of hope and survival against overwhelming odds. Douglas Stuart masterfully crafts a vivid and unforgettable portrait of a childhood marked by hardship, yet defined by an enduring spirit.
Available Editions
paperback
Nieuw Amsterdam
Published Jan 12, 2021
ISBN: 9789046827574
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Details
First Published
2020
Language
eng
Content Warnings
Content and trigger warnings for Shuggie Bain by Douglas Stuart.
Substance Use
Abuse
Death/Grief