{"product_id":"the-earth-the-fire-the-water-and-the-winds-for-a-museum-of-errantry-with-zdouard-glissant-9786589342595","title":"The Earth, the Fire, the Water, and the Winds: For a Museum of Errantry with Édouard Glissant","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe first publication dedicated to Glissant's art collection and project for a museum of memory-in-transit \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished with Instituto Tomie Ohtake .\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTitled after Édouard Glissant's (1928-2011) anthology, \u003ci\u003eLa Terre, le feu, l'eau et les vents\u003c\/i\u003e (2010), this publication offers a polyphonic extension of the writer's foundational thinking on art to museology, philosophy and poetry. The Museum of Errantry reflects Glissant's conception of the museum itself as an archipelago--a space open to ruptures, disappearances, and reinventions without forced synthesis. \u003ci\u003eThe Earth, the Fire, the Water, and the Winds\u003c\/i\u003e features detailed artist entries, archival fragments and visual documents to illuminate the many relational, diasporic, migratory trajectories that inform Glissant's personal art collection and meditations. The volume also features never-before-published excerpts from \u003ci\u003eL'Abécédaire d'Édouard Glissant\u003c\/i\u003e (2008), a long-form recorded dialogue between the author and acclaimed Martinican writer Patrick Chamoiseau, as well as a facsimile of \u003ci\u003eNotebook of a Journey on the Nile\u003c\/i\u003e (1988), a poetic-philosophical travelog composed during a felucca trip through Egypt.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Edouard Glissant\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Cara\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/03\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 240\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.2lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.00h x 7.70w x 1.90d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9786589342595","brand":"Cara","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45361401135241,"sku":"9786589342595","price":30.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0636\/9240\/6921\/files\/img_e575386c-c576-433e-95ad-992a61eec4d3.jpg?v=1773168680","url":"https:\/\/sonsanddaughtersbooks.com\/products\/the-earth-the-fire-the-water-and-the-winds-for-a-museum-of-errantry-with-zdouard-glissant-9786589342595","provider":"Sons and Daughters Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}