Sox Lady
Henan Province, China
November 2015
The merchants of China really hold my interest. They work seven days a week, rain or shine, hot or cold. If they take a day off, they don't make any money for the day. That' s a hard life. This woman sells socks. Her entire inventory fits in that purpple bag of hers. Every day, she finds a spot near the campus gates, sets her stool down and lays out her inventory. Her entire livelihood can be bundled up in a small, purple bag and carried home without much effort.
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