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There are 22 books in this booklist
£11.99 hardback (2020) - ISBN 13: 9781916493506 | ISBN 10: 1916493505
Why the Moon Travels is a haunting collection of twenty tales rooted in the oral tradition of the Irish Traveller community. Â
Brave vixens, prophetic owls and stalwart horses live alongside the human characters as guides, protectors, friends and ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2019) - ISBN 13: 9781784704131 | ISBN 10: 178470413x
*BBC Radio 4 Book of the Week*Â
'I needed to get to the stopping places, so I needed to get on the road. It was the road where I might at last find out where I belonged.'
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Damian Le Bas grew up surrounded by Gypsy history. His great-grandmoth ... more
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£14.99 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781783603992 | ISBN 10: 1783603992
Identifies the origins of Romaphobia, and points to meaningful ways to promote the inclusion of Roma in society.
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Demonised by the media and persecuted for hundreds of years Roma communities are among the most persecuted groups in Europe. Based o ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2015) - ISBN 13: 9780241954706 | ISBN 10: 0241954703
In I Met Lucky People, Yaron Matras, the world's leading authority on the Romani, explains why we need to reconsider how we view their culture.
Who are the Romani people? As one of the last remaining societies in the Western hemisphere with a str ... more
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£15.99 paperback (2013) - ISBN 13: 9780719091261 | ISBN 10: 0719091268
This is a new paperback edition of Becky Taylor's history of Britain's travelling communities in the twentieth century. It draws together detailed archival research at local and national level to explore the impact of state and legislative developmen ... more
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£7.99 paperback (2013) - ISBN 13: 9780747812364 | ISBN 10: 0747812365
Gypsies have been a part of the British and European social fabric for centuries – and have faced prejudice and oppression for nearly as long, since at least the time of Henry VIII. Theirs is a peripatetic existence, dwelling in tents and in caravans ... more
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£12.99 paperback (2013) - ISBN 13: 9781851689491 | ISBN 10: 1851689494
The shocking, poignant story of rejection, eviction and the fight for a home.
They are reviled. For centuries the Roma have wandered Europe; during the Holocaust half a million were killed. After World War II and during the Troubles, a wave ... more
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£14.99 paperback (2012) - ISBN 13: 9781445604237 | ISBN 10: 144560423x
Living in a 1966 Albion Chieftan lorry, converted to a house, Traveller Dave has spent much of the past two decades in Europe, working in farms and travelling around, all the time taking photographs of the other interesting traveller homes he has see ... more
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£7.99 paperback (2012) - ISBN 13: 9780349138824 | ISBN 10: 0349138826
Romani Gypsy and author of the classic Smoke in the Lanes Dominic Reeve gives a heartwarming and candid account of Romani life on the road from the late 1950s on.
In a lifetime traversing Britain's lanes and byways, Dominic Reeve has witness ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2011) - ISBN 13: 9781444708264 | ISBN 10: 1444708260
A life lived on the road and a heart that will always belong there.
Imagine being born into a world where communities are constantly on the move, but freedom is not a birthright.
Rosie grew up travelling all over England and ... more
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£6.99 paperback (2011) - ISBN 13: 9781849833448 | ISBN 10: 1849833443
Born in 1979, Roxy Freeman grew up travelling around Ireland and England in a traditional horse-drawn wagon with her mother and father and six siblings. Life was harsh but it was a childhood of freedom spent in harmony with nature. Roxy didn't know h ... more
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£10.99 paperback (2011) - ISBN 13: 9780330519991 | ISBN 10: 0330519999
A fascinating glimpse into the world of the Romany in the 1940s and 50s, just as that world was changing forever.
Born into a Romany gypsy family in 1939, Eva Petulengro’s childhood seemed to her to be idyllic in every way. She would tr ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2010) - ISBN 13: 9780349123615 | ISBN 10: 0349123616
Born on a Somerset pea-field in 1941, the second of eight children in a Romani family, Maggie Smith-Bendell has lived through the years of greatest change in the travelling community’s long history. As a child, Maggie rode and slept in a horse-drawn ... more
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£25.00 hardback (2010) - ISBN 13: 9781902806983 | ISBN 10: 1902806980
Professor Ian F. Hancock, Gypsy, scholar, linguist, activist (although not necessarily or always in that order), has spent a good deal of his life kicking against the received opinions and dearth of opportunities that have long oppressed the Romani c ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2008) - ISBN 13: 9781841587523 | ISBN 10: 1841587524
Sheila Stewart, singer, storyteller and author, is one of the last in the line of Scotland’s travelling people. The way of life of the old travellers – tramping the country roads, camping in the woods, hawking, fortune-telling and temporary work on f ... more
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£7.99 paperback (2005) - ISBN 13: 9781841581354 | ISBN 10: 1841581356
The Yellow on the Broom is the first part of Betsy Whyte’s autobiography. Not only is it a fascinating insight into the life and customs of traveller people in the 1920s and 1930s, it is also a thought-provoking account of human strength and weakness ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2005) - ISBN 13: 9780863565540 | ISBN 10: 0863565549
The Gypsies have always been subject to myths about their origins, customs and social organisation, in large part because of widespread ignorance. In this lively and informative book, Jean-Pierre Liegeois redresses this shortcoming. Starting w ... more
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£7.99 paperback (2004) - ISBN 13: 9781841580708 | ISBN 10: 1841580708
This is a sequel to the popular Yellow on the Broom. It takes Betsy Whyte's (1919-1988) story to the end of World War II, and includes additional material not previously published. It recounts, in vivid detail, the heady years of adolescence, h ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2002) - ISBN 13: 9781902806198 | ISBN 10: 1902806190
We Are the Romani People is intended primarily as a sourcebook for teachers, social workers and others interacting with Romanies ('Gypsies') in - or from - Central and Eastern Europe, but will be invaluable to anybody who wants to know more about the ... more
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£22.99 paperback (1999) - ISBN 13: 9781853026843 | ISBN 10: 1853026840
"This book is an excellent read for all students, practitioners and managers in teaching. It also offers valuable insight to community and youth workers and social workers. It should also be read by all local authority workers and managers who have ... more
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£11.99 paperback (1998) - ISBN 13: 9780900458903 | ISBN 10: 0900458909
From their departure from India in the early middle ages to the present day, the Romani people have faced slavery, pogroms, expulsions, hangings, firebombings and - in Nazi occupied Europe - genocide. In this unique anthology, Romani poets and write ... more
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£9.99 paperback (1996) - ISBN 13: 9780099740216 | ISBN 10: 0099740214
"Isabel Fonseca's book is literally a revelation: a hidden world - at once ignored and secretive, persecuted and unknown - is uncovered in these absorbing pages. She writes with grace, insight and passion, and peoples her text with vibrant characters ... more
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