An attempt to unravel the gypsy way of life. What we know about them compared to what they know of us is like a drop of water in the ocean. Contents: missing words; origin of the gypsies; Macedonian gypsy; gypsies in Romania; gypsies in Hungary; gypsies in France; gypsies in Spain; gypsies in Germany; Russian gypsy; English gypsy; American gypsy; Nordic gypsies and other strays; tent in the wind.