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American Gypsy : A Memoir by Oksana Marafioti, Oksana Marafioti is a biography available to read on EtoBox.
What is American Gypsy : A Memoir about?
<p> <b>A vivid and funny memoir about growing up Gypsy and becoming American <br> </b> <br> Fifteen-year-old Oksana Marafioti is a Gypsy. This means touring with the family band from the Mongolian deserts to the Siberian tundra. It means getting your hair cut in "the Lioness." It also means enduring sneering racism from every segment of Soviet society. Her father is determined that his girls lead a better, freer life. In America! Also, he wants to play guitar with B. B. King. And cure cancer wit
Who reads American Gypsy : A Memoir?
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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Oksana Marafioti, Oksana Marafioti
- Publisher
- Farrar, Straus and Giroux
- Published
- 2012
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780374104078
- Category
- biography
- Subjects
- Memoir, Family & Relationships, Literary Fiction
- Rating
- 3.66 / 5 (534 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-13
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