Bury Me Standing: The Gypsies and Their Journey (Vintage Departures)

by Isabel Fonseca | Nonfiction |
ISBN: 067973743x Global Overview for this book
Registered by violetaparra of Boston, Massachusetts USA on 6/20/2003
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1 journaler for this copy...
Journal Entry 1 by violetaparra from Boston, Massachusetts USA on Friday, June 20, 2003
I don't know why, because the subject matter is fascinating, but I found this book didn't hold my interest. There are certainly parts of it that are wonderful windows onto the world of a mysterious people, but I did find that I never actually finished the book. I guess that's a mystery in itself.

Journal Entry 2 by violetaparra at Toast (bar), 70 Union Square in Somerville, Massachusetts USA on Saturday, October 25, 2003
Released on Friday, October 17, 2003 at Union Square - Toast (bar) in Somerville, Massachusetts USA.

Left on the fabulous curvy red velvet conversation seat that faces a window.

Journal Entry 3 by violetaparra from Boston, Massachusetts USA on Thursday, February 24, 2005
Still no word on where this book is. But interested readers might want to know that I've recently come across twos wonderful websites by, on & for the Roma. Here are links to them, especially worthwhile for their brief but telling comments on this book:
http://www.romani.org/local/rombib.html

and

http://www.geocities.com/Paris/5121/lexicontrol.htm

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