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A gallery of faces
reveals Nepalis’
irrepressible spirit.
A Newar woman
wears red and
saffron for a Hindu
wedding; a villager
in Kurintar returns
home with fodder for
animals. For a young
Buddhist monk and a
uniformed schoolgirl,
life revolves around
their studies.