Last night I camped outside Shanti Punn’s farmhouse, 9,000-odd feet up in the Himalayan foothills of Gandaki province. Punn is a typical member of the Magar community of Nepal — tough and pragmatic but blessed with an aesthetic sensibility. As the starlight faded early this morning I watched her emerge from her house, stand on... read full story
"Before we were remote, forgotten,"
