Bury me standing : the Gypsies and their journey /
Fonseca, Isabel.
Bury me standing : the Gypsies and their journey / Isabel Fonseca. - 1st Vintage Departures ed. - New York : Vintage, 1996. - 322 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Isabel Fonseca describes the four years she spent with Gypsies from Albania to Poland, listening to their stories, deciphering their taboos, and befriending their matriarchs, activists, and child prostitutes. A masterful work of personal reportage, this volume is also a vibrant portrait of a mysterious people and an essential document of a disappearing culture. 50 photos.
067973743X (pbk.) : $13.00
9780679737438
Romanies--History.
Bury me standing : the Gypsies and their journey / Isabel Fonseca. - 1st Vintage Departures ed. - New York : Vintage, 1996. - 322 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Isabel Fonseca describes the four years she spent with Gypsies from Albania to Poland, listening to their stories, deciphering their taboos, and befriending their matriarchs, activists, and child prostitutes. A masterful work of personal reportage, this volume is also a vibrant portrait of a mysterious people and an essential document of a disappearing culture. 50 photos.
067973743X (pbk.) : $13.00
9780679737438
Romanies--History.