FILE - In this May 3, 1965, file photo, Shirley Ann Grau, winner of a Pulitzer for her third novel "The Keepers of the House," is shown in New Orleans, with her children, Nora, 5, William, 6 months, and Ian, 8. Grau, a Pulitzer Prize-winning fiction writer whose stories and novels told of both the dark secrets and the beauty of the Deep South, has died at age 91. Her daughter Nora McAlister said Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2020, that Grau died Monday in a memory care facility of complications from a stroke. (AP Photo, File)
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