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James Dickey

2 February 1923 - 19 January 1997

James Lafayette Dickey was an American poet and novelist.
He was appointed the eighteenth United States Poet Laureate in 1966.
He also received the Order of the South award.

Dickey is best known for his novel Deliverance (1970), which was adapted into the acclaimed 1972 film of the same name.

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  • Cover of: Deliverance

    First published in 1970 28 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Poems, 1957-1967.

    First published in 1967 16 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Flight or Fright: 17 Turbulent Tales

    First published in 2018 9 editions in 1 language — 5 previewable Cover of edition flightorfright170000unse Cover of edition flightorfright0000king Cover of edition flightorfright170000unse_c6g1 Cover of edition flightorfright0000unse
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  • Cover of: Poems, 1957-1967

    First published in 1967 7 editions
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  • Cover of: Self-interviews.

    First published in 1970 7 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: To the white sea

    First published in 1993 6 editions in 1 language — 3 previewable Cover of edition towhitesea00dick Cover of edition towhitesea0000dick_q2l8
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  • Cover of: Drowning With Others: Poems

    First published in 1962 5 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: The eye-beaters, blood, victory, madness, buckhead, and mercy.

    First published in 1970 5 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Literature: Timeless Voices, Timeless Themes, Bronze

    First published in 2002 5 editions in 1 language — 3 previewable Cover of edition prenticehalllite0000unse_n0x8 Cover of edition isbn_9780131312753
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  • Cover of: Deliverance: A Novel

    First published in 1970 4 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Buckdancer's Choice: Poems

    First published in 1966 4 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Babel to Byzantium: poets & poetry now.

    First published in 1968 4 editions in 1 language — 3 previewable Cover of edition babeltobyzantium0000dick_g3r5 Cover of edition babeltobyzantium0000dick_m5t5
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  • Cover of: Buckdancer's choice

    First published in 1965 4 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition buckdancerschoic00dick_0
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  • Cover of: The zodiac

    First published in 1976 4 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Water-Bug's Mittens.

    First published in 1979 3 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: The whole motion: collected poems 1945-92.

    First published in 1992 3 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition wholemotioncolle00dick
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  • Cover of: God's images: the Bible, a new vision

    First published in 1977 3 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Tucky the hunter

    First published in 1978 3 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Prentice Hall: Literature: The American Experience

    First published in 1996 3 editions in 1 language — 3 previewable Cover of edition prenticehalllite11koel Cover of edition prenticehalllite00koel_0
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  • Cover of: Wild: stories of survival from the world's most dangerous places

    First published in 1999 3 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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Subjects
American poetry, Poetry (poetic works by one author), Poetry, Fiction, American Authors, Authors, American, English poetry, Classic Literature, Dickey, james, 1923-1997, History and criticism, World war, 1939-1945, fiction, American fiction, Children's fiction, Correspondence, Drama, Fiction, general, Fiction, historical, general, General, History, Hunting, Modern Poetry, homeschool, short stories, 18.06 Anglo-American literature, American
Places
United States, Alabama, Georgia, Glendale College Library, Illinois River, Mallard residence, Milford meeting house, Oklahoma, Owl Creek Bridge, Ozark Mountains, South Carolina, Tahlequah, Andover, Barbados, California, China, Eastern Europe, England, Florida, Fountain of Youth, Maine, Massachusetts, Massachusetts Bay Colony, Salem, Salem (Mass.)
People
James Dickey, Billy Colman, Brently Mallard, Elizabeth, Ezra Pound (1885-1972), Grandpa, Josephine, Little Ann, Louise Mallard, Mama, Mr. Hooper, Mrs. Pritchard, Old Dan, Old Man Pritchard, Papa, Peyton Farquhar, Rainie, Richards, Rubin, Abigail Williams, Ann Putnam, Arthur Miller (1915-), Betty Parris, Bridget Bishop, Colonel Killigrew
Time
20th century, 19th century, 1861-1865, 20th Century, American Civil War, Civil War, 1861-1865, 1692, 1861-65, Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775

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September 13, 2023 Edited by Сергей Малышев Edited without comment.
September 13, 2023 Edited by Сергей Малышев Edited without comment.
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September 30, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ISNI
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import