‘Spirit and Strength’ in Nepal After an Earthquake and Destruction – The New York Times

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‘Spirit and Strength’ in Nepal After an Earthquake and Destruction

A book by Omar Havana chronicles Nepal’s recovery effort after a 2015 earthquake devastated the country and killed thousands.

via Lens Blog: https://lens.blogs.nytimes.com/2017/05/30/spirit-and-strength-in-nepal-after-an-earthquake-and-destruction/?module=BlogPost-Title&version=Blog%20Main&contentCollection=Multimedia&action=Click&pgtype=Blogs&region=Body&_r=0

A critique from a photo editor changed the course of Omar Havana’s career and, more important, his life. The Spanish photographer — who had been living in Cambodia since 2008 — had signed with Getty in 2013; an editor there said he needed a challenge. He needed to go someplace new: He needed to go to Nepal.