Forest for the trees
Between the ages of 20 and 30, photographer Rita Leistner spent her springs and summers planting spruce, fir and pine in the Canadian hinterlands. It is brutally demanding, lonely, calorie- depleting work that attracts a special breed of people, many of whom come back year after year for more of the same. In Forest for the Trees, Leistner, who also spent decades working as a photographer in war zones, returns to a BC planters' camp to show what t...
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