The Acid House

The Acid House is a 1994 book by Irvine Welsh, later made into a film of the same name. It is a collection of 22 short stories, with each story (between three and 20 pages) featuring a new set of characters and scenarios.

Stories

 * "The Shooter"
 * "Eurotrash"
 * "Stoke Newington Blues"
 * "Vat '96"
 * "A Soft Touch"
 * "The Last Resort on the Adriatic"
 * "Sexual Disaster Quartet"
 * "Snuff"
 * "A Blockage in the System"
 * "Wayne Foster"
 * "Where the Debris Meets the Sea"
 * "Granny's Old Junk"
 * "The House of John Deaf"
 * "Across the Hall"
 * "Lisa's Mum Meets the Queen Mum"
 * "The Two Philosophers"
 * "Disnae Matter"
 * "The Granton Star Cause"
 * "Snowman Building Parts for Rico the Squirrel"
 * "Sport for All"
 * "The Acid House"
 * "A Smart Cunt (A Novella)"

Film adaptation
The 1998 film, The Acid House, directed by Paul McGuigan, dramatizes 3 of the 22 stories from the book - "The Granton Star Cause", "A Soft Touch", and "The Acid House".