Don’t Call Me Gypsy
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Unveil the hidden treasures of Romani history, traditions, and cultural significance in Don't Call Me Gypsy: A Journey through Czech Romani History and Fairy Tales This book takes readers on a remarkable journey, delving deep into the rich tapestry of Romani life in the Czech Lands, and offering a profound understanding of their experiences, challenges, and contributions throughout different periods.
From their nomadic roots to their enduring sense of family and hospitality, this book explores the vibrant aspects of Romani culture. Discover their fascinating religious beliefs and spiritual practices, and witness the exuberance of their festivals and celebrations. Gain insights into the significance of Romani weddings, symbolizing unity and tradition passed down through generations. The book also shines a spotlight on the importance of music, dance, theater, and the oral tradition within the Romani community, showcasing their creative expressions and their ability to preserve their cultural identity.
In addition to its insightful exploration, "Don't Call Me Gypsy" presents a captivating collection of Romani fairy tales, beautifully translated from Czech for the first time. Each tale weaves a magical narrative, transporting readers into a world of enchantment and wonder. Encounter captivating characters like the flower that brings luck, the mysterious headless rider, and the mythical power of three magical eggs. These stories not only entertain but also provide invaluable insights into the Romani cultural heritage, their values, and the wisdom passed down through generations.
With its compelling narrative, mesmerizing folklore, and in-depth exploration, "Don't Call Me Gypsy" is more than just a book--it is an invaluable resource that invites readers to embark on an unforgettable journey. Immerse yourself in the captivating world of the Romani people, gain a deeper understanding of their enduring legacy, and cultivate a greater appreciation for their rich history, lifestyle, and folklore. Let this book be your guide to a captivating adventure, where the hidden stories and vibrant traditions of the Romani community come to life.
About the Author: Kytka Hilmarov獺, a Prague native, embarked on a transformative journey at a young age when her parents made the courageous decision to immigrate to the United States in 1968. As a writer, translator, publisher, and online presence, Hilmarov獺 has left an indelible mark on the literary world. With over 200 books brought to life as a prolific ghostwriter and more than 100 Czech works translated, she acts as a vital bridge between Czech literature and English-speaking readers. Hilmarov獺's visionary approach and unwavering commitment to preserving and promoting Czech culture, history, tradition, and literature ensure that the legacy of Czech culture and literature remains alive, vibrant, and cherished for generations to come. 10% of the proceeds of the sale of this book go to support Czechs in America Organization (CIAO).
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