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Faulkner’s Suicide Honeymoon with Aaron Gwyn

Art of Darkness

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Faulkner in Hollywood

Faulkner was very close friends with a number of African-American men and dedicate several of his novels to the African-American women who raised him. He made boatloads of money when he was there. His first contract was for $450 a week at the time, which is roughly $9,000 a week right now.

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