The Busconductor HinesW
The Busconductor Hines

The Busconductor Hines is the first published novel of the Scottish writer James Kelman, published in 1984. This novel is the first to be published by Kelman, but it was written after A Chancer.

A ChancerW
A Chancer

A Chancer is a novel by the Scottish writer James Kelman published in 1985. This novel is the first to be written by Kelman, but it was published after The Busconductor Hines.

A DisaffectionW
A Disaffection

A Disaffection is a novel written by Scottish writer James Kelman, first published in 1989 by Secker and Warburg. Set in Glasgow, it is written in the Scottish dialect in a stream of consciousness style, centering on a 29-year-old schoolteacher named Patrick Doyle. The novel won the James Tait Black Memorial Prize in 1989, and was shortlisted for the Booker Prize. In 2012, it was shortlisted for the Best of the James Tait Black.

How Late It Was, How LateW
How Late It Was, How Late

How late it was, how late is a 1994 stream-of-consciousness novel written by Scottish writer James Kelman. The Glasgow-centred work is written in a working-class Scottish dialect, and follows Sammy, a shoplifter and ex-convict.

Kieron Smith, BoyW
Kieron Smith, Boy

Kieron Smith, Boy is a novel by the Scottish writer James Kelman published in 2008.

Mo Said She Was QuirkyW
Mo Said She Was Quirky

Mo Said She Was Quirky is a novel by James Kelman first published in 2012 This novel is Kelman's first which is set in London, and also his first to feature a female principal character.

Translated AccountsW
Translated Accounts

Translated Accounts is a novel by the Scottish writer James Kelman published in 2001.

You Have to Be Careful in the Land of the FreeW
You Have to Be Careful in the Land of the Free

You Have to Be Careful in the Land of the Free is a novel by the Scottish writer James Kelman, published in 2004.