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A young girl dreams of becoming a summer festival queen like her older sister in Conesville, Iowa. (2003)

Whole towns are turning into abandoned farmhouses and rusting hay rakes, becoming those unkept country churchyards where nobody stops to decorate graves and no one recognizes the names of the dead. Continue »

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