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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, Mac »s bloody downfall threatens John-John »s very survival.
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, Mac »s bloody downfall threatens John-John »s very survival.
Format EPUB ● Pages 320 ● ISBN 9781526611192 ● Maison d’édition Bloomsbury Publishing ● Publié 2019 ● Téléchargeable 3 fois ● Devise EUR ● ID 7108564 ● Protection contre la copie Adobe DRM
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