The seminal 1990s novel *Trainspotting* achieved cult status, and now author Irvine Welsh has penned a sequel, *Men in Love*.
While Welsh has revisited these characters, made famous by the hit film adaptation, in previous works, this new novel explores the immediate aftermath of the original story.
Katie Razzall of the BBC spoke with the author in Leith, Scotland, delving into the inspirations behind his writing and his perspectives on the challenges facing contemporary society.
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