James Dickey
James Lafayette Dickey was an American poet and novelist. His first book, Into the Stone and Other Poems, was published in 1960. Drowning with Others was published in 1962. Dickey's popularity exploded after the film version of his novel Deliverance (1970) was released in 1972. He had a cameo in the film as a sheriff.
Intent on seeing the Cahulawassee River before it's turned into one huge lake, outdoor fanatic...
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Lord, Let Me Die but Not Die Out
as Self/PoetFollows contemporary American poet James Dickey on a three week lecture tour. Reveals the actual...
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Kudzu
as Self/PoetKudzu, or Pueraria Thunbergiana, is a vine threatening to take over large portions of the...
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Tales of the Unknown South
as HostTrilogy of films about race and culture in the Deep South from the end of World War I to the...
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The Big Story
as ProsecutorBased on a popular radio series, each show tells a different reporter's Big Story, a true story...
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