Our Forgotten Years: A Gypsy Woman's Life on the Road

Autori

• Maggie Smith-Bendell

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Pagine

160pagine

Tempo di lettura

6ore

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Offering a unique insider's perspective, this memoir delves into the Romani way of life through the experiences of Maggie Smith-Bendell. She recounts her traditional Gypsy childhood in rural South England, sharing tales of travel, hardship, and survival through nature. The narrative highlights the impact of legal and agricultural changes on Gypsy freedom, while also showcasing Smith-Bendell's activism for Gypsy rights. Enriched with traditional recipes, crafts, songs, and Romani language, this account preserves the cultural heritage passed down through generations.

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Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2010

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