Gypsy Fires In America

Gypsy Fires In America A Narrative Of Life Among The Romanies Of The U.S.A. And Canada

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Publisher's Synopsis

Gypsy Fires In America is a captivating narrative that takes the reader on a journey through the lives of the Romanies in the United States and Canada. Written by Irving Brown, the book provides a detailed account of the Romani people's history, culture, and traditions, as well as their struggles and triumphs in America.The book begins with an introduction to the Romani people and their migration from India to Europe and America. It then delves into the experiences of the Romanies in the United States and Canada, detailing their nomadic lifestyle, their customs and beliefs, and their interactions with the non-Romani population.Throughout the book, Brown shares personal stories and anecdotes of his encounters with the Romani people, providing a unique and insightful perspective on their way of life. He also discusses the challenges that the Romanies face, such as discrimination and persecution, and how they have adapted to these challenges over time.Overall, Gypsy Fires In America is a fascinating and informative read that sheds light on a little-known community in America. It is a must-read for anyone interested in learning more about the Romani people and their rich cultural heritage.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Book information

ISBN: 9781163418536
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 292
Weight: 598g
Height: 152mm
Width: 229mm
Spine width: 20mm