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| Author | Graham Jones |
|---|---|
| Cover artist | Evelyn Carswell (design) |
| Country | Ireland |
| Language | English and Italian |
| Genre | Novel |
| Published | 2009, Gingko Edizioni and others |
| Media type | Printed Book & eBook |
| Pages | varies by format |
Traveller Wedding is a 2009 novel by Irish filmmaker Graham Jones. The story is narrated by a nomadic woman called Christine who is furious at the release of a violent videogame about a traveller wedding and determined to tell the story of her people more authentically. [1] [2]
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