Nordic Gypsies And Other Strays

Nordic Gypsies And Other Strays is a book written by Konrad Bercovici, which explores the lives of the Romani people, commonly known as Gypsies, in the Nordic region. The book is a collection of stories, anecdotes, and observations about the Romani way of life, as well as their history and culture.Bercovici, who was a Romanian-born American writer and journalist, spent several years living among the Romani people in the Nordic countries, including Norway, Sweden, and Finland. He gained a deep understanding of their customs, beliefs, and traditions, and his book reflects this knowledge.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a particular aspect of Romani life. These include their music, dance, storytelling, and spiritual beliefs. Bercovici also explores the challenges and discrimination that the Romani people face in Nordic society, as well as their resilience and ability to adapt to changing circumstances.Throughout the book, Bercovici uses a mix of humor, empathy, and insight to bring the Romani people to life for his readers. He highlights their unique perspectives and experiences, and challenges stereotypes and misconceptions about their culture.Overall, Nordic Gypsies And Other Strays is a fascinating and engaging book that offers a rare glimpse into the world of the Romani people in the Nordic region. It is a must-read for anyone interested in Romani culture, history, and society.THIS 28 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Story of the Gypsies, by Konrad Bercovici. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766130789.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.

Author: Konrad Bercovici
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: 12/08/2005
Pages: 48
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.29lbs
Size: 11.00h x 8.25w x 0.10d
ISBN: 9781425360368

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