I Met Lucky People: The Story of the Romani Gypsies by Yaron Matras (PB, 2015)

I Met Lucky People: The Story of the Romani Gypsies by Yaron Matras (PB, 2015)In I Met Lucky People, Yaron Matras, the world''s leading authority on the Romani Romany, explains why we need to reconsider how we view their cultureWho are the Romani Romany people? As one of the last remaining societies in the Western hemisphere with a strictly oral culture, they have no written record of their history that can be consulted. From the early 1990s, linguist Yaron Matras has been working with the ''Rom'', as they call themselves, one

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