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Outside Magazine, August 2008

Burma
Before the Cyclone

Burma
A monk at the Pakoku temple—home to the launchers of the pro-democracy Saffron Revolution—adjusts a tiger pelt. (Patrick Symmes)

Before Cyclone Nargis hit and killed at least 78,000 people, contributing editor Patrick Symmes got out of the country with these elegant snapshots.

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