Gypsy Girl: A life on the road. A journey to freedom.
Rosie McKinley
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Description for Gypsy Girl: A life on the road. A journey to freedom.
Paperback. From the publishers of the number 1 bestseller GYPSY BOY, here is the incredible true story of a young Irish traveller. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: BGA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 19. Weight in Grams: 202. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
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 Ireland in her family's caravan. She had an idyllic childhood roaming fields and meadows with her younger brothers and sisters - free from the trappings of modern life, but restricted by the expectations of her culture.
When Rosie was 14, the family's happiness was shattered when her grandfather - who was loved and respected by the ... Read more
Product Details
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781444708264
SKU
KIN0033078
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 2 to 4 working days
Ref
99-1
About Rosie McKinley
Rosie McKinley was born to an Irish Traveller family and ran away at the age of 17 to marry a fellow Traveller. She has five children and lives in Ireland.
Reviews for Gypsy Girl: A life on the road. A journey to freedom.
Praise for Gypsy Boy:
... 'It was a revelation. Moving, terrifying, funny and brilliant. I shall never forget it - an amazing achievement'
Stephen Fry 'Touching, insightful, funny and incredibly shocking
'
HEAT 'Mikey Walsh's memoirs were an unexpected smash hit last year and the audiobook version is every bit as enjoyable.'
HEAT ... Read more
... 'It was a revelation. Moving, terrifying, funny and brilliant. I shall never forget it - an amazing achievement'
Stephen Fry 'Touching, insightful, funny and incredibly shocking
'
HEAT 'Mikey Walsh's memoirs were an unexpected smash hit last year and the audiobook version is every bit as enjoyable.'
HEAT ... Read more