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== Description == | == Description == | ||
A farmhouse atop a large hill. A family graveyard is located next to the house, with headstones inscribed with the surnames of the unfortunate: Nowakowski, Padilla, and Márquez. Shannon says that she doesn't know the first two names, and claims no one is buried there, calling it "decorative." | A farmhouse atop a large hill. A family graveyard is located next to the house, with headstones inscribed with the surnames of the unfortunate: Nowakowski, Padilla, and Márquez. Shannon says that she doesn't know the first two names, and claims no one is buried there, calling it "decorative." [[File:Mielziner Salesman set 1.jpg|thumb|right|Jo Mielziner's opening set design for ''Death of a Salesman''.]] | ||
[[File:Mielziner Salesman set 2.jpg|thumb|right|Another sketch of the ''Salesman'' set by Mielziner.]] | |||
[[Joseph]]'s computer gives directions from [[Equus Oils]]: | [[Joseph]]'s computer gives directions from [[Equus Oils]]: | ||
:Head north-east on sixty-five, and turn left as soon as you see that ugly tree that's always on fire. Look for the barn at the base of the mountain there; can't miss it. | :{{Code|Head north-east on sixty-five, and turn left as soon as you see that ugly tree that's always on fire. Look for the barn at the base of the mountain there; can't miss it.}} | ||
== Interactions == | == Interactions == | ||
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In [[Act II]], when flying with [[Julian]], the farmhouse is visible below. | In [[Act II]], when flying with [[Julian]], the farmhouse is visible below. | ||
In [[Act III]], Shannon and Conway search for a way to return to the {{ZeroLink}}, but mention that the barn housing the | In [[Act III]], Shannon and Conway search for a way to return to the {{ZeroLink}}, but mention that the barn housing the on-ramp has disappeared. | ||
== Name and references == | |||
The name "Márquez" comes from the famous Colombian magical realist author [[wikipedia:Gabriel García Márquez|Gabriel García Márquez]]; the farmhouse's street name and number, 100 Macondo Lane, are references to the town of [[wikipedia:Macondo|Macondo]] featured in his novel ''[[wikipedia:One Hundred Years of Solitude|One Hundred Years of Solitude]]''. | |||
The design of the farmhouse is based on scenic designer [[wikipedia:Jo Mielziner|Jo Mielziner]]'s rendering of the opening set for the original Broadway production of [[wikipedia:Arthur Miller|Arthur Miller]]'s ''[[wikipedia:Death of a Salesman|Death of a Salesman]]'' in 1949. | |||
The barn behind the farmhouse features a [[wikipedia:Quilt trail|barn quilt]] with the the "snail's trail" pattern. | |||
== Gallery == | == Gallery == | ||
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File:Farmhouse hill.png|The hill leading up to the farmhouse | File:Farmhouse hill.png|The hill leading up to the farmhouse | ||
File:Farmhouse silhouette.png|Conway ascends the steps to the house | File:Farmhouse silhouette.png|Conway ascends the steps to the house | ||
File:Ghosts in the static.png| | File:MarquezFarm.png|Full view of the house | ||
File:Ghosts in the static.png|"[[Ghosts in the Static]]" | |||
File:Farmhouse barn.png|The barn behind the farmhouse | File:Farmhouse barn.png|The barn behind the farmhouse | ||
File:You've Got to Walk.png|[[The Bedquilt Ramblers]] playing | File:You've Got to Walk.png|[[The Bedquilt Ramblers]] playing "[[You've Got to Walk]]" | ||
File:Onramp.png|The | File:Onramp.png|The on-ramp to the {{Zero}} | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
== Quotes == | == Quotes == | ||
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[[Category:Overworld]] | [[Category:Overworld]] | ||
[[Category:Act I]] | [[Category:Act I]] | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:Márquez Farmhouse|*]] | ||