03058nam a22003617a 4500003000400000005001700004008004100021020003000062040005900092100002800151245004400179260007700223300006500300336002100365337002500386338002300411505037900434520128700813521001002100541008102110546002002191650003302211650003502244650004602279650004302325650005602368650003602424650002902460942001202489998002702501999001702528952015102545OSt20260819102753.0260818b        |||||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d  a9786210901139 [paperback]  aUniversity of Cebu-BaniladcUniversity of Cebu-Banilad  aAraullo, Atom,eauthor.  aA view from the ground /cAtom Araullo.  aDiliman, Quezon City :bThe University of the Philippines Press,cc2025.  axvii, 228 pages :billustrations (black & white) ;c17.8 cm.  2rdacontentatext  2rdamediaaunmediated  2rdacarrieravolume  aContents: Foreword Howie Severino — Foreword Veejay Villafranca — Acknowledgements Atom Araullo — Introduction Atom Araullo — Fleeing terror — A controversial rite of passage — Tiempo Muerto: Hope springs in the season of death — Stay a while longer, Doc — The hunger pandemic — Anatomy of gold — Letter from Tawi-Tawi — A love remains — Image index.  a"This book is a collection of narrative journalism focused on people living in the margins of society. The stories are based on years of field reporting all over the Philippines and in portions of Southeast Asia, and covers a range of themes including displacement, public health, education, armed conflict, and environmental degradation.

Each piece was reported on the ground and written with attention to detail, context, and the voices of those directly affected. It places the reader at the heart of the story and highlights the courage of ordinary people in the face of extraordinary hardship. The essays examine how broad issues affect people's daily lives -- on an individual level and as part of a larger national story.

The book also features documentary photographs taken by the author. The words and images work together to give readers a more visceral understanding of the realities that many people face. It also offers a nonfiction storytelling style that is not commonly found in today's media landscape.

As a compilation of diverse stories, this book attempts to present a snapshot of Philippine society for future generations. It also encourages present-day readers to engage more deeply with the realities that many Filipinos face." —Provided by the publisher  aAdult  aPurchasedxLauron, RodelloyGeneral EducationzGeneral Education: Literature  aText in English  vPhilippine essays (English).  aReportage literature, English.  aSocial media and journalismzPhilippines.  aDocumentary photography zPhilippines.  zSoutheast Asia aSocial conditions x21st century.   xSocial conditionszPhilippines.  xSocial conditionszAsia.  2ddccBK  cGian [new]d08/18/2026  c15599d15599  00102ddc4070aUCBL_MAINbUCBL_MAINcFILd2026-08-18eALBASA - UP Pressg500.00o899.2104 Ar15 2025p3UCBL000029877r2026-08-18w2026-08-18yFIL