Prizes & lists
Audiobook Review: Universality by Natasha Brown
A satirical novel that dissects wealth, class, and the media through multiple voices.
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Irvine Welsh's Can Nothing Save Us? Explores Generational Despair in a Late-Career Triumph
Irvine Welsh's latest novel, Can Nothing Save Us?, is a bold American family saga that delves into intergenerational nihilism and societal decline. Set against the backdrop of Las Vegas and the aftermath of mass shootings, the story follows Luke Ayrton, a disillusioned college dropout, and his grandparents, George and Molly, as they grapple with past traumas and the fading ideals of their youth. Welsh's masterful storytelling and sharp social satire make this a compelling and heartfelt explorati