by Louise Welsh · Canongate Books · tapa blanda · ISBN 9781841958637
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«The Cutting Room» is the mystery novel by Louise Welsh, published by Canongate Books in paperback (294 pages, in English).
The protagonist, Rilke, is an auctioneer who, while clearing a house, finds a collection of disturbing photographs. His attempt to find out who owned them leads him into the underworld of Glasgow, in a plot of secrets and desire that combines psychological thriller with crime fiction.
It is the first installment in the series featuring Rilke. It won the CWA New Blood Dagger in 2002 and was a finalist for the Guardian First Book Award and the Orange Prize.
For readers of psychological thrillers and Scottish crime fiction looking for an original narrative voice and an unsettling atmosphere.
Louise Welsh is an English-born author of short stories and psychological thrillers, resident in Glasgow, Scotland. She has also written three plays, an opera, edited volumes of prose and poetry, and contributed to journals and anthologies. In 2004, she received the Corine Literature Prize.
