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Paperback. Condition: Good. James Dickey: The Selected Poems is the first book to collect James Dickey's very best poems. Like many visionary poets of the ecstatic imagination, Dickey experimented in a wide variety of literary styles. This volume brings together the finest work from each of the periods in Dickey's extremely controversial career. For over three decades, until his death in 1997, Dickey was one of the nation's most important poets; these are the poems that brought him a popular readership and critical acclaim.…

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Paperback. Condition: Good. You're hooked, you feel every cut, grope up every cliff, swallow water with every spill of the canoe, sweat with every draw of the bowstring. Wholly absorbing and] dramatic.--Harper's Magazine The setting is the Georgia wilderness, where the states most remote white-water river awaits. In the thundering froth of that river, in its echoing stone canyons, four men on a canoe trip discover a freedom and exhilaration beyond compare. And then, in a moment of horror, the adventure turns into a struggle for survival as one man becomes a human hunter who is offered his own harrowing deliverance. Praise for Deliverance Once read, never forgotten.--Newport News Daily PressA tour de force . . . How a man acts when shot by an arrow, what it feels like to scale a cliff or to capsize, the ironic psychology of fear: these things are conveyed with remarkable descriptive writing.--The New RepublicFreshly and intensely alive . . . with questions that haunt modern urban man.--Southern ReviewA fine and honest book that hits the reader's mind with the sting of a baseball just caught in the hand.--The Nation James Dickey's] language has descriptive power not often matched in contemporary American writing.--TimeA harrowing trip few readers will forget.--Asheville Citizen-Times A novel that will curl your toes . . . Dickey's canoe rides to the limits of dramatic tension.--New York Times Book Review A brilliant and breathtaking adventure.--The New Yorker.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. You're hooked, you feel every cut, grope up every cliff, swallow water with every spill of the canoe, sweat with every draw of the bowstring. Wholly absorbing and] dramatic.--Harper's Magazine The setting is the Georgia wilderness, where the states most remote white-water river awaits. In the thundering froth of that river, in its echoing stone canyons, four men on a canoe trip discover a freedom and exhilaration beyond compare. And then, in a moment of horror, the adventure turns into a struggle for survival as one man becomes a human hunter who is offered his own harrowing deliverance. Praise for Deliverance Once read, never forgotten.--Newport News Daily PressA tour de force . . . How a man acts when shot by an arrow, what it feels like to scale a cliff or to capsize, the ironic psychology of fear: these things are conveyed with remarkable descriptive writing.--The New RepublicFreshly and intensely alive . . . with questions that haunt modern urban man.--Southern ReviewA fine and honest book that hits the reader's mind with the sting of a baseball just caught in the hand.--The Nation James Dickey's] language has descriptive power not often matched in contemporary American writing.--TimeA harrowing trip few readers will forget.--Asheville Citizen-Times A novel that will curl your toes . . . Dickey's canoe rides to the limits of dramatic tension.--New York Times Book Review A brilliant and breathtaking adventure.--The New Yorker.…

Paperback. Condition: Fair. You're hooked, you feel every cut, grope up every cliff, swallow water with every spill of the canoe, sweat with every draw of the bowstring. Wholly absorbing and] dramatic.--Harper's Magazine The setting is the Georgia wilderness, where the states most remote white-water river awaits. In the thundering froth of that river, in its echoing stone canyons, four men on a canoe trip discover a freedom and exhilaration beyond compare. And then, in a moment of horror, the adventure turns into a struggle for survival as one man becomes a human hunter who is offered his own harrowing deliverance. Praise for Deliverance Once read, never forgotten.--Newport News Daily PressA tour de force . . . How a man acts when shot by an arrow, what it feels like to scale a cliff or to capsize, the ironic psychology of fear: these things are conveyed with remarkable descriptive writing.--The New RepublicFreshly and intensely alive . . . with questions that haunt modern urban man.--Southern ReviewA fine and honest book that hits the reader's mind with the sting of a baseball just caught in the hand.--The Nation James Dickey's] language has descriptive power not often matched in contemporary American writing.--TimeA harrowing trip few readers will forget.--Asheville Citizen-Times A novel that will curl your toes . . . Dickey's canoe rides to the limits of dramatic tension.--New York Times Book Review A brilliant and breathtaking adventure.--The New Yorker.…

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Paperback. Condition: Good. National Book Award-winning author James Dickey's New York Times bestseller Deliverance is an unforgettable tale of violent action and profound inner discovery--the basis for the Academy Award-nominated film starring Burt Reynolds and John Voight ONE OF MODERN LIBRARY'S 100 BEST NOVELS OF THE TWENTIETH CENTURY · ONE OF TIME MAGAZINE'S 100 BEST ENGLISH LANGUAGE NOVELS Four middle-class suburban men decide to embark on a three-day canoe trip down a particularly wild section of a river in Georgia. For Ed Gentry, Bobby Trippe, Drew Ballinger, and Lewis Medlock, the trip represents a break from their daily routines, a chance for adventure with few real risks, and the last occasion to see a beautiful valley before the river is dammed up. Lewis, an enthusiastic outdoorsman and champion archer, is obsessed by the desire to pit himself against nature. When two of the friends are viciously attacked by mountain men, their mild adventure becomes a fight for their very lives. Men prey upon one another, the treacherous river becomes a graveyard for those without the strength or the luck to survive, and Ed, forced to lead his friends to safety, calls upon primal instincts buried within him to achieve deliverance. "A mind-shattering nightmare in the wilderness, surging ahead on sheer power.There are few writers like James Dickey and few novels as successful, as terrifying, and as good as Deliverance." --Washington Post.…

Paperback. Condition: Fair. National Book Award-winning author James Dickey's New York Times bestseller Deliverance is an unforgettable tale of violent action and profound inner discovery--the basis for the Academy Award-nominated film starring Burt Reynolds and John Voight ONE OF MODERN LIBRARY'S 100 BEST NOVELS OF THE TWENTIETH CENTURY · ONE OF TIME MAGAZINE'S 100 BEST ENGLISH LANGUAGE NOVELS Four middle-class suburban men decide to embark on a three-day canoe trip down a particularly wild section of a river in Georgia. For Ed Gentry, Bobby Trippe, Drew Ballinger, and Lewis Medlock, the trip represents a break from their daily routines, a chance for adventure with few real risks, and the last occasion to see a beautiful valley before the river is dammed up. Lewis, an enthusiastic outdoorsman and champion archer, is obsessed by the desire to pit himself against nature. When two of the friends are viciously attacked by mountain men, their mild adventure becomes a fight for their very lives. Men prey upon one another, the treacherous river becomes a graveyard for those without the strength or the luck to survive, and Ed, forced to lead his friends to safety, calls upon primal instincts buried within him to achieve deliverance. "A mind-shattering nightmare in the wilderness, surging ahead on sheer power.There are few writers like James Dickey and few novels as successful, as terrifying, and as good as Deliverance." --Washington Post.…

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