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Bury Me Standing: The Gypsies and Their Journey

of Isabel Fonseca

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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.

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Nonfiction Nonfiction History Anthropology Travel Sociology Cultural Historical Romania Ethnography Poland

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  • Format Paperback
  • Pages 336 pages
  • Publisher Vintage
  • Publication Date 1995
  • First Publication Not informed
  • Language English
  • ISBN 9780679737438
  • Edition Not informed
  • Category Non-Fiction
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