The Lonely Men Who Work in Patagonia, at the End of the World

In Patagonia, los puesteros look after other people’s livestock for not very much money, and sometimes go months without seeing anyone else.
155 points by bookofjoe 65 days ago www.newyorker.com 58 comments

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Life for los puesteros in Patagonia is marked by isolation as they tend to livestock for minimal pay, often enduring long stretches without human contact. This piece sheds light on their unique and challenging existence at the remote end of the world.

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