Web7 Apr 2024 · Poverty, abandonment, violence, abuse and self-destruction may sound relentlessly grim, but Douglas Stuart, who built “Shuggie Bain” on the framework of his … WebTuesday 18th April 2024, 7:30pm, £10. The Station, Silver St, Bristol BS1 2AG (click here for a map)The Booker Prize-winning author of Shuggie Bain, Douglas Stuart, will be joining us in Bristol to mark the paperback publication of his acclaimed, devastating and astute second novel Young Mungo.This is a rare chance to hear from a once-in-a-generation novelist …
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Web24 Feb 2024 · Shuggie Bain is a deeply personal story, clearly heavily influenced by Stuart’s own childhood, of a caring but “different” child, Hugh “Shuggie” Bain growing up in 1980s Glasgow with his alcoholic mother, Agnes. The book begins with the pair (and Shuggie’s two siblings Leek and Catherine) living with Agnes’ parents and Shuggie’s father “Shug” in … Web16 Dec 2024 · The hugely successful novel is also being developed into a TV series which will be produced by Scott Rudin and Eli Bush, while Douglas will adapt the book for the … global family prayer room
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Web8 Aug 2024 · FOR Douglas Stuart, this has been the year of living anxiously. That might seem strange from the outside. In February, Stuart’s debut novel Shuggie Bain, a book he has … Web14 Nov 2024 · Douglas Stuart’s fierce, tender debut novel, Shuggie Bain, won the 2024 Booker prize – but where did it come from? Alan Yentob meets the author on a trip back … Web26 Nov 2024 · The award-winning author of Shuggie Bain speaks to Martin Chilton about the rejection-filled, 12-year journey to his debut novel and what it was like to grow up gay in a … boeing pilot training cost