GR inspiration for Trainspotting scene?
rich
richard.romeo at gmail.com
Wed Dec 2 11:50:44 CST 2009
robert carlyle's best role, too as a drunken lout
On Wed, Dec 2, 2009 at 9:23 AM, Joe Allonby <joeallonby at gmail.com> wrote:
> Thought that myself. Opium belladonna suppository in the filthiest
> toilet in Scotland.
>
> On Tue, Dec 1, 2009 at 5:44 AM, Victor Lazzarini
> <Victor.Lazzarini at nuim.ie> wrote:
>> It occurred to that the scene where Slothrop goes inside a toilet in search
>> for his harp has a very close parallel in Irvine Welsh's Trainspotting, when
>> Rents goes in search of an expelled (methadone?) suppository (recalling it
>> from memory). Perhaps GR provided an inspiration?
>>
>> Victor
>>
>
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