The story
William Faulkner outlined his Pulitzer Prize-winning novel in pencil directly on the study walls—and the writing is still there.
Everything that was here
- 1972–present · still open
Rowan OakMuseum
William Faulkner outlined his Pulitzer Prize-winning novel in pencil directly on the study walls—and the writing is still there.
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