The Last Llanelli Train Author:Robert Lewis Shortlisted for the Bollinger Everyman Wodehouse Prize for Comic Writing"It's Bukowski's Pulp gone West Country."-Uncut"Takes the classic elements of noir . . . and pushes the genre to its limits."-Welsh Literature AbroadMeet Robert Llewellyn, the most apathetic, hopeless private eye ever created. He's one step away f... more »rom the gutter when he gets one last case-and that case smells of money.Mixing purest noir with some jet-black comedy, The Last Llanelli Train offers an unforgettable portrait of a man whose life is falling apart.Robert Lewis is from the Black Mountains in Wales. He now lives in Swansea.« less
The Last Llanelli Train is a wonderfully dark neo-noir from writer Robert Lewis. I whipped through it pretty quickly but now I feel like I have a hangover. A dark mystery tale told by one sad-sack drunken loser. An excellent read.