James Mollison’s second volume of Where Children Sleep has been published. This article features edited extracts from it.
Interesting to see these differences, and wow those are some beautiful fabrics and embroidery in some of those houses!
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Everett lives in Livonia, Michigan, US, with his parents, who are collectors of an eclectic mix of artefacts, including antiques, art, bourbon and watches.
Maria is a dedicated climate activist and belongs to the organisation Fridays for Future, a youth-led movement formed after Greta Thunberg’s protest outside the Swedish parliament.
Food is rationed and they have no money, so her older brother earns a few Jordanian dinar by ferrying things around the camp in his wheelbarrow.
A high wall topped with barbed wire surrounds the property, and in the living room there is a pond, filled with goldfish, under a glass floor that people can walk over.
They are self-sufficient, only purchasing oil, sugar and occasionally biscuits from the shop; they keep four pigs, two rabbits, four chickens, a goat and a horse to provide food for the family.
His mother died a year ago in a car accident, while making deliveries for her elderly father, a rice farmer.
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