Deliverance by James Dickey

Deliverance by James Dickey

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Deliverance by James Dickey

The original novel that inspired John Boorman's Oscar-nominated film
‘A brilliant and breathtaking adventure' * New Yorker *
‘A novel that will curl your toes.. Dickey's canoe rides to the limits of dramatic tension' * New York Times Book Review *
‘A novel of stunning power' * Nation *
‘A tour de force' * New Republic *


James Dickey was born in Atlanta, Georgia, in 1923 and published his first book of poetry, Into the Stone, in 1960. In 1966 his Buckdancer's Choice won the National Book Award. His first novel, Deliverance, appeared in 1970. Dickey's magnificent poetry, criticism and fiction rank him among the seminal authors of our time.

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ISBN 13 9780747578697
ISBN 10 0747578699
Title Deliverance
Author James Dickey
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Year published 2005-09-05
Number of pages 256
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.