![We Are the Flesh](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/y4vLIUysOqY16XPiaZ1W9oeXBc1.jpg)
A disenchanted young Professor of Semantics at a California college learns of a distant relative’s death in Missouri. He journeys cross-country to the funeral, then decides to spend the summer there and work as a laborer for a power-line company. In time, he meets a girl and falls in love but then faces an important decision as to which direction he wants his life to go.