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Little Gypsy: A Life of Freedom, A Time of Secrets
Roxy Freeman
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Description for Little Gypsy: A Life of Freedom, A Time of Secrets
Paperback. A frank and unique insider's story of growing up in a traditional traveller community in the 1980s and '90s. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: BGA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 142 x 22. Weight in Grams: 256. Used paperback, in very good condition. Some shelf wear.
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 her times-tables but she could milk a goat, ride a horse and cook dinner for the whole family on an open fire before she was ten. Early life was idyllic but when her father brought the family to England, they faced prejudice and hostility and Roxy found herself receiving the very unwelcome attentions of a family friend ... Read more
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 her times-tables but she could milk a goat, ride a horse and cook dinner for the whole family on an open fire before she was ten. Early life was idyllic but when her father brought the family to England, they faced prejudice and hostility and Roxy found herself receiving the very unwelcome attentions of a family friend ... Read more
Product Details
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781849833448
SKU
KRF0038033
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 2 to 4 working days
Ref
99-1
About Roxy Freeman
Roxy Freeman is a freelance journalist based in Brighton. Her writing has appeared in various publications including the Guardian, Daily Mail, You magazine and the Brighton Argus. She specialises in writing about food and Gypsy folklore and experience.
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