<p><b>Gypsy tales from the SUNDAY TIMES bestselling author...</b><br><br>Rosemary Penfold was born in 1938 in a traditional Gypsy wagon, and grew up in the fields of the English countryside. In this beautiful and evocative memoir, she recounts her life within a loving extended family and small but close-knit community.<br><br>From early memories of her father bringing home oranges during the war, to the simple beauty of a field full of butterflies on a hot summer''s day, Rosemary''s stunningly elegant narrative captures the love and losses, hopes and struggles, traditions and prejudices that bound her to her family and helped her adapt to a fast-changing world. <br><br>Rosemary''s story is a moving testament to a forgotten world and a rapidly disappearing way of life.</p>