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Ginseng Roots

By Craig Thompson

Ginseng Roots Art & Literature

Ginseng Roots

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"Follows Craig Thompson and his siblings--who spent the summers of their youth weeding and harvesting rows of coveted American ginseng on rural Wisconsin farms for one dollar an hour--and interweaves this lost youth with the three-hundred-year history of the global ginseng trade and the many lives it has tied together. Stretching from Marathon, Wisconsin, to northeast China, [the book] charts the rise of industrial agriculture, the decline of American labor, and the search for a sense of home in a rapidly changing world"--
Product details
Edition:
1
Number of Pages:
448
Release Date:
2025-04-29
Publication Date:
2025-04-29
Publisher:
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN10:
0593700775
ISBN13:
9780593700778
Weight:
1180 g
Height:
174 cm
Width:
233 cm
Thickness:
39 cm
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