{"product_id":"milpa-grafica-libro-en-colectividad-2nd-edition-the-illustrated-milpa-marianna-costillo-hernandez","title":"Milpa Grafica: Libro En Colectividad, 2nd Edition - The Illustrated Milpa (Marianna Costillo Hernandez)","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eCoordinated by Mariana Castillo Hernández — Repro.Gráfika\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eA collaborative homage to the milpa — the ancient Mesoamerican intercropping system that has sustained corn, beans, squash, and community for over 9,000 years. Edited by journalist and researcher Mariana Castillo, who describes the milpa as an analogy for life itself, one that resists diminishment into a single, nationalist narrative of Mexican food culture. \u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThe book unfolds in two parts. The first, \"Palabras de la Milpa,\" gathers milpa vocabulary illustrated by a collective of artists working across urban graphic art, scientific illustration, design, and embroidery — words like \u003cem\u003ecomal\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003esemilla\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003etemporal\u003c\/em\u003e that carry the language of the countryside. The second, \"Historias de la Milpa,\" weaves ethnographic journalism from fields and families across Mexico — from nixtamal-making in Jalisco to the maize traditions of the Hernández Ruíz family in Chiapas — captured in photography throughout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eA visually rich, deeply researched tribute to corn culture and the people who keep it alive — winner of an award at the 2023 Gourmand World Cookbook Awards. \u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCoordinator\/Photographer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mariana Castillo Hernández\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Spanish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Repro.Gráfika\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Paperback, 303 pages, color photography\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e2025 \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn Spanish and English\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eImported from Mexico\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvailable at Now Serving: A Cookbook \u0026amp; Culinary Shop in Los Angeles\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Novo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67741416030512,"sku":"01MIL3489","price":125.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0051\/1954\/1312\/files\/milpagrafica_5090cfb7-2652-425d-8cd4-1bea8a1c5c7d.jpg?v=1789081370","url":"https:\/\/nowservingla.com\/products\/milpa-grafica-libro-en-colectividad-2nd-edition-the-illustrated-milpa-marianna-costillo-hernandez","provider":"Now Serving","version":"1.0","type":"link"}