Ghost Refuge
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Farewell, Chacaltaya.
Samuel Mendoza grew up at the ski resort in Chacaltaya, Bolivia, surrounded by snow and icy winds. He was happy, and it seemed like everything that gave life to that glacier would be eternal. But by the late 1990s, a threat emerged that was almost impossible to combat.
Find the English translation of “Ghost Refuge” here. Or check out the Spanish transcript here.
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