Photographs by Paula Bronstein/Liaison.


When the temperature plummets to -30°C, the warmest place in Ulan Bator is the sewer. The nearly 4,000 homeless children in Mongolia's capital are faced with a stark choice: go underground or die

Purvee, 12, lives in the entrance ways of apartment buildings and from time to time in this sewer.

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