The Gypsy's Book Author:Clarissa Simmens How did an old-fashioned, self-published, cheap paperback, wrapped in a garish turquoise cover with an altered art card that read DRABARNI: ROMANI (GYPSY) HERBALIST, change the lives of a few family members? Ali, Serenity, Ann and Kali wonder if it's glamour, as in the ability to razzle-dazzle by magical means. Could their ancestor manage ... more »that? And what about their own silly psychic gifts they discover? Like who needs to be able to levitate a garden hose or tell birds to watch their bathroom habits while flying over a crowd of celebrating Roma, also known as Gypsies? The four friends embark on the heroine's journey, trekking from Philly to Vietnam to Moldova to France to the Arctic Inuit Territories and back to Philly clutching Joseph Campbell's Elixir. Their experience doesn't change the world, but definitely alters the path of these hard-working, um, nerds, in their search for identity. The book includes an appendix of the Drom Ek Romani (Way of One Gypsy) with illustrations and interpretations of one particular life path.« less
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