Our summer vacation was a trip through Kentucky, Tennessee, Mississippi and Arkansas to study the literary, historical and musical heritage of the region. This blog tells the story of what we learned and experienced in five days in the Delta.
Writing on the Wall at Rowan Oak
Faulkner wrote a plot outline for his novel A Fable on the wall of the Office in graphite pencil and red grease pencil. The small neat handwriting has been preserved and visitors are allowed to photograph the wall as long as they do not take a flash picture.