• James Lafayette Dickey, a giant among mid-to-late twentieth-century Southern poets, provided a yes — a definitive sense of place and person.
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  • James Dickey was an American poet, novelist, and essayist. He is best known for his 1970 novel Deliverance, which was adapted into an Oscar-nominated film.
  • James Dickey died six days after his last class at the University of South Carolina, where from 1968 he taught as poet-in-residence.
  • James Dickey was an American poet, novelist, and critic best known for his poetry combining themes of nature mysticism, religion...
  • James Dickey Biography - Dickey was born in Atlanta, Georgia. After serving as a pilot in the Second World War, he attended Vanderbilt University.
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  • For nearly four decades, until his death in 1997, Georgia-born James Dickey was one of the nation's most important and active literary figures.