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Pig Iron

English

By (author): Benjamin Myers

WINNER OF THE GORDON BURN PRIZE An unflinching portrait of contemporary Traveller culture by the award-winning author of The Gallows Pole John-John wants to escape his past. But the legacy of brutality left by his boxer father, King of the Gypsies, Mac Wisdom, overshadows his life. His new job as an ice cream man should offer freedom, but instead pulls him into the dark recesses of a northern town where his family name is mud. When he attempts to trade prejudice and parole officers for the solace of the rural landscape, Macs bloody downfall threatens John-Johns very survival. See more
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Product Details
  • Weight: 218g
  • Dimensions: 129 x 198mm
  • Publication Date: 22 Aug 2019
  • Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
  • Publication City/Country: United Kingdom
  • Language: English
  • ISBN13: 9781526611185

About Benjamin Myers

Benjamin Myers was born in Durham in 1976. His novel The Gallows Pole received a Roger Deakin Award and won the Walter Scott Prize for historical fiction. Beastings won the Portico Prize for Literature and Pig Iron won the Gordon Burn Prize while Richard was a Sunday Times Book of the Year. He has also published poetry crime novels and short fiction while his journalism has appeared in publications including among others the Guardian New Statesman Caught by the River and New Scientist. He lives in the Upper Calder Valley West Yorkshire. benmyers.com / @BenMyers1

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