2014年12月15日星期一

21世紀的怪現象?

A town that's lost its men-失去男人的城鎮

The women of Lichik- 亞美尼亞的婦女, 她們的男人全年都離開家鄉去蘇俄工作謀生...

21世紀的怪現象?

Anoush and Ruzanna, two sisters-in-law, prepare bread in the Armenian village of Lichk. Their husbands and brothers, like almost all of the village's working-age men, work in Russia for most of the year.

姊姊與弟媳婦一起幹活

A woman herds cattle in Lichk. With most of the village's men gone, the women have to do everything themselves, from working the land to herding the livestock and raising children.

畜牧工作由女性做

Nvard, the daughter of the village healer, lives with her mother-in-law. Her husband went to work in Russia a few weeks after their wedding. Because of the poor economic situation in Lichk, 90% of its working-age men have left for better-paying construction jobs in Russia.

新婚不久的媳婦留下與婆婆一起工作

Older men still live in Lichk. These men serve as a source of authority over unruly schoolboys and provide support for their daughters-in-law.

老男人留下管學童

Women gather in Lichk's streets. Photographer Julien Pebrel visited the village last year and spent a couple of weeks there.

老婦人聚在街頭

Lilith, Anoush's daughter, fell asleep with her father's photo album. He went to Russia to earn money so they could build a house in the village.

抱著父親照片睡覺的女兒

A woman named Cirush fetches her cow in the evening. Her husband and one of her sons work in Russia. Her other son is in the military.

女人下田耕地

12/15/14

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