The story of a sunken church, flooded by the rise of a Stalinist lake (1940). The Uglich Reservoir, serving double duty--by watering the present while erasing the past. First seen on my part amidst the travel pictures of a pair of young Russians vacationers--this strange antique belfry rising from the surface of a wide lake, or, in winter, a stark tower emerging from the frozen snow...
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