Young Adam ("Rebel Inc")

by Alexander Trocchi (Author)

• Used

  Paperback
  1996

  $4.94

  Originally published in 1957, this is an existentialist murder thriller set on a canal somewhere between Edinburgh and Glasgow. The corpse of a naked woman floats downstream and an innocent man is tried for the crime. Alexander Trocchi is the author of Cain's Book.

• Used

  Paperback
  1999

  $6.62

  First published in 1957, this was Trocchi's first novel. The corpse of a young woman is found floating in the canal. Tension develops between the narrator and his companions as his relationship with the woman unfolds, sucking the reader into his disturbed psyche.