Common Ground (Paperback)

Lingua: inglese

Editore: Independently Published, 2025

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Paperback. Common GroundStories of Knowledge and BelongingWhat do we owe the knowledge that shaped us? And what happens when sharing it means risking its destruction?In six interlocking stories spanning four decades and three continents, Common Ground follows masters of rare disciplines-an art conservator who sees hidden layers in colonial paintings, a cartographer learning to map what instruments cannot measure, a chef carrying three traditions of fire in his scarred hands-as they confront the impossible ethics of knowledge that survives only by staying hidden.A documentary filmmaker deletes eleven minutes of sacred footage while a tribal council watches. A meteorologist discovers the atmosphere preserves chemical signatures of mass graves. A doctor trained in Western medicine sits in the dirt for weeks, waiting for a traditional healer to decide whether to teach her anything at all.These are stories about what cannot be taught-only practiced, failed at, and perhaps eventually understood. About the distance between expertise and wisdom. About communities that learned long ago what happens when revelation meets power, and the outsiders who must earn trust that may never fully arrive.Moving from a Danish smokehouse to Hong Kong street kitchens, from Bogota's violence to Alaska's traditional healing rooms, from the stone gardens of Kyoto to the salmon rivers of the Pacific Northwest, Common Ground explores the territory where indigenous knowledge meets institutional authority-and asks who has the right to decide what gets preserved, what gets shared, and what stays protected.For readers of Richard Powers, Louise Erdrich, and Amitav Ghosh-literary fiction that takes both science and traditional knowledge seriously, without easy answers or simple villains. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

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Titolo
Common Ground (Paperback)
Autore
Ricardo Gomez
Editore
Independently Published
Anno di pubblicazione
2025
Condizione
new
Rilegatura
Paperback
Lingua
inglese
ISBN 13
9798303099319

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