Esteemed Mississippi-born author (1897–1962), best known for such classic novels as The Sound and the Fury, As I Lay Dying, and Absalom, Absalom! Though his colorful career, which included a stint as a Hollywood screenwriter, was marked throughout by alcohol abuse, he remained prolific until his final years. His literary honors included the 1949 Nobel Prize in Literature and two Pulitzer Prizes. Ink signature, “William Faulkner,” on an off-white card. Matted and framed with a portrait of Faulkner, to an overall size of 13 x 16.25. In fine condition. R&R COA.