The Brahmin
Shome Ketmo (21)
From the book: "The people of India" Writing and photograph by Igal Peeri
It is a long half-hour bus ride from her house to school; unruly teenagers stomp down the aisles, shouting and joking about, while they crowd into the narrow vinyl-covered seats. She sits in the front, next to the window, grateful for the fresh air blowing in through the cracks, and waits out the ride in patience.
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