Description
Shortlisted for the Bollinger Everyman Wodehouse Prize for Comic Writing
“It’s Bukowski’s Pulp gone West Country.”—Uncut
“Takes the classic elements of noir . . . and pushes the genre to its limits.”—Welsh Literature Abroad
Meet Robert Llewellyn, the most apathetic, hopeless private eye ever created. He’s one step away from the gutter when he gets one last case—and that case smells of money.
Mixing purest noir with some jet-black comedy, The Last Llanelli Train offers an unforgettable portrait of a man whose life is falling apart.
Robert Lewis is from the Black Mountains in Wales. He now lives in Swansea.
“It’s Bukowski’s Pulp gone West Country.”—Uncut
“Takes the classic elements of noir . . . and pushes the genre to its limits.”—Welsh Literature Abroad
Meet Robert Llewellyn, the most apathetic, hopeless private eye ever created. He’s one step away from the gutter when he gets one last case—and that case smells of money.
Mixing purest noir with some jet-black comedy, The Last Llanelli Train offers an unforgettable portrait of a man whose life is falling apart.
Robert Lewis is from the Black Mountains in Wales. He now lives in Swansea.
Book Details
Format
Paperback
Pages
216 pages
Language
English
Published
Jun 1, 2009
Publisher
Serpent's Tail
ISBN-10
1852428902
ISBN-13
9781852428907
Genres
Humor
Manga
Graphic Novels