How Late It Was, How Late
First edition | |
| Author | James Kelman |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Publisher | Secker and Warburg |
Publication date | March 1994 |
| Publication place | Scotland |
| Media type | Print (hardback & paperback) |
| Pages | 384 pp |
| ISBN | 0-7493-9883-3 |
| OCLC | 32131487 |
How late it was, how late is a 1994 stream-of-consciousness novel written by Scottish writer James Kelman. The Glasgow-centred work is written in a working-class Scottish dialect, and follows Sammy, a shoplifter and ex-convict.
It won the 1994 Booker Prize.