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Sorting Beans, village of Adaköy                                                 2006

(photograph available)

Cemal's uncle took handfuls of pinto beans from the motor oil tin, spread them on the low round table, and patiently sorted them into two piles - good, and not as good.  He was oblivious to the women's prattle, Cemal's loud voice, and me. 

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