← Alexander TrocchiThongsby Alexander TrocchiFind on Amazon↗About the authorAlexander TrocchiScottish-Italian author who was associated with the French literary underground in the 1950s. Cain's Book is his semi-autobiographical novel about heroin addiction, and Young Adam is a dark Scottish existentialist thriller.More by Alexander TrocchiCain's BookScottish heroin addict's stream-of-consciousness meditation on existence and addiction→Young AdamScottish drifter's moral descent through seduction and violence on canal→Helen and Desire→White Thighs→