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Sanwa (72, Grandmother), Tilak (45, Father), Binaya (9, Son), and Bippin (12, Son) Binaya at Dil's and Bijay's house. Binaya at home. He says he wants to be a pilot and that the United States is the first place he wants to fly.
Bippin at Dil's and Bijay's house. Bippin at home. He says he wants to be a doctor. Tilak at home. His right leg does not function well and so he is limited on the type of work he can perform to bring home money for the family.
Sanwa at Dil's and Bijay's house. Sanwa at Dil's and Bijay's house.

Sanwa after telling me the story of her runaway granddaughter who was 14 years old when she left the family.

Home interior. The crack on the back wall is because the house is sliding off the hill it sits atop. Home interior. The crack on the back wall is because the house is sliding off the hill it sits atop.

Close-up of the crack. Tilak cannot afford to fix the problem so he fills the crack with mud and rocks from around his house.

Open-pit fire used for cooking. Common throughout many rural and poorer Nepali households. Home exterior. Shown is the crack as a result of the house sliding down the hill it sits atop.

Home exterior - the roof structure.

Home exterior - shown is the difference between the section on solid ground and the section sliding down the hill. Home exterior - close up of the crack. Home exterior - close up of the crack.

 

 

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