James Dickey
American poet and novelist best known for the novel Deliverance (1970) and for serving as U.S. Poet Laureate; noted for vigorous, often dramatic verse and prose.
Books
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1. Dove Porta Il Fiume
Four urban friends set out on a weekend canoe trip down a remote Southern river seeking camaraderie and escape, but their journey descends into a harrowing fight for survival after a brutal encounter with hostile locals; stripped of civilized pretenses, they must confront physical danger, moral compromises, and the savage forces—both external and latent within themselves—that reshape their lives and relationships.