Dickey, James

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James Dickey is poet and novelist. Dickey brings his poetic sensibility to his fiction, imbuing it with a hypnotic, dreamlike quality that surrounds his very masculine characters and their dangerous exploits. Dickey incisively dissects his protagonists' inner lives even as he chronicles their unquenchable desire for transcendence through adventure. When you finish one of his novels, you're left feeling that you had a terrifying dream and that it's somehow changed you in innumerable ways. Start with: Deliverance
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Dickey, James
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James Dickey is poet and novelist. Dickey brings his poetic sensibility to his fiction, imbuing it with a hypnotic, dreamlike quality that surrounds his very masculine characters and their dangerous exploits. Dickey incisively dissects his protagonists' inner lives even as he chronicles their unquenchable desire for transcendence through adventure. When you finish one of his novels, you're left feeling that you had a terrifying dream and that it's somehow changed you in innumerable ways. Start with: Deliverance
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