"The person who looks at the photographs feels as if they are  there."..through the lens of his camera, Mathias Heng tells the  people's stories - ordinary lives which are extraordinarily  resilient. Many of you who open these pages will not have been to  East Timor, but you will be drawn nonetheless, beckoned into the  world of the East Timorese - into the lives, the warmth and humanity  of a people who never stopped believing in who they are." - wrote  Michele M Gierck.

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