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Polar bear with carrot

Sunday, April 11, 2010

Clarksdale - The prologue, Chapter I

Swenk Ave., Clarksdale c. 1906

Clarksdale was not much different from a hundred other small towns that had been cut off from the world once the nearby freeway had been finally completed. It billed itself as the "Pistachio Capitol" of the world, the town's dryness and heat a perfect incubator for the small ...

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