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5The Samaritan%u2019s GiftChapter 1: A Gypsy Girl %u201cMy mother was a gypsy... as was my grandmother.%u201d%u201cMy mother carried the bad gene.%u201d%u201cMy grandmother helped her live to the age of ninety-three.%u201d%u201cMy Grandmother was not just Romani, nor was she an Irish Traveller. She could trace her roots back to ancient India. The important thing about my grandmother is that she was not just a gypsy: she was a witch!%u201d%u201cThis book was my grandmother%u2019s.%u201d%u201cMy Grandmother was not just Romani, nor was she an Irish Traveller. She could trace her roots back to ancient India. The important thing about my grandmother is that she was not just a gypsy: she was a witch!%u201dChapter 1: A Gypsy Girl