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Trainspotting plot summary

Trainspotting is the tale of Scottish herion junkies and their lives in Glasgow.The motley crue of addicts (Mark Renton, Spud, Alison) unhinged men whose drug is hurting people (Begbie) and the clean ones, (Tommy, Gail, Lizzy.) Mark Renton makes a decision to quit herion and is joined by his friends (one of which just comes off it to prove to Mark he can do it easier than he can.) While off the skag, the friends go through numerous unfavourable events, prompting them to resume their addiction, but a tragic turn of events makes Mark resolve to leave his old life behind and go to work in London, but he soon finds out that he can't alwys leave his past behind that easily...

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