By Luke Davies
Ballantine Books, 1998.
Like Trainspotting, Candy depicts heroin addicts in a British subculture, but it is set in Australia, not Scotland. “Candy” is the slang name of the unnamed narrator’s two great loves: his girlfriend and heroin. He introduces her to the drug, and they descend from being high on life, love, and drugs, [...]
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Candy: A Novel of Love and Addiction
Posted in Australia, Fiction on August 15, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
