Hoành, 85, Hoi An Old Town

Hoành, 85 — Stories of Hoi An “I grow my beard because of my daugh­ter. She used to work for an air­line. Then she had an acci­dent. She passed away. After that, I decid­ed to grow my beard in mem­o­ry of her. It has been more than 20 years.” “I have been liv­ing here...

Ba, Boat Ferry, Hoi An

Ba, 70 — Hoi An Ferry Every morn­ing along with her sis­ter, Ba runs a short fer­ry across the Thu Bon Riv­er in Hoi An. While her morn­ing cus­tomers are typ­i­cal­ly locals, lat­er in the day and into the evening she gives boat rides to tourists. “I came to Hoi An...

Hoi An The People

Hoi An The People Sto­ries from the Peo­ple of Hoi An, Viet­nam A Cul­tur­al Pho­tog­ra­phy Project by Alden Ander­son & Trinh Nguyen Nhi, 70 — Hoi An, Vietnam Ba — Lotus Harvest — Hoi An Thuc, 70 — Hoi An, Vietnam Sáu — Planting Rice — Hoi An Sto­ries...

Hoa, 43, Gathering Krill

Hoa, 43 — Drying Krill Hoa gath­ers krill that has been dried on nets in the sun. For the last few decades, she’s worked in the kitchen of a small hotel in Hoi An, Viet­nam. Now times are dif­fer­ent. She explains: “Due to the Coro­n­avirus spread, the hotel is...

Hien, 83, Memories in Smoke

Hien, 83 — Memories in Smoke Giv­ing Hiển his pho­to   Hiển was so hap­py to receive his pho­to and hung it up inside his house. When we returned on Tet (Lunar New Year) he was hav­ing a big fam­i­ly gath­er­ing and they all wel­comed us in like fam­i­ly....