Pig IronWINNER OF THE GORDON BURN PRIZE An unflinching portrait of contemporary Traveller culture by the award winning author of The Gallows Pole Pig Iron tells the story of John John, who is desperate to escape his past. Yet, the legacy of violence left by his father, Mac Wisdom, the King of the Gypsies, looms over him. In his new role as an ice cream man, John John seeks freedom but instead finds himself entangled in the dark underbelly of a northern town