James Dickey Writer

James Lafayette Dickey (February 2, 1923 – January 19, 1997) was an American poet and novelist. He was appointed the eighteenth Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress in 1966. He also received the Order of the South award.

Personal facts

Birth dateFebruary 02, 1923
Birth nameJames Lafayette Dickey
Birth place
Atlanta
Date of deathJanuary 19, 1997
Place of death
Columbia South Carolina

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External resources

  1. http://eric.stamey.com/dickey.html
  2. http://lccn.loc.gov/n79043450
  3. http://library.wustl.edu/units/spec/manuscripts/dickey.html
  4. http://www.clemson.edu/caah/cedp/press/scr/dickey/dickey_bronwen.pdf
  5. http://www.clemson.edu/cedp/press/scr/dickey.htm
  6. http://www.cnn.com/US/9701/21/dickey.interview
  7. http://www.english.illinois.edu/MAPS/poets/a_f/dickey/dickey.htm
  8. http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/nge/Article.jsp?path=/Literature/Fiction/Authors&id=h-452
  9. http://www.jamesdickey.org
  10. http://www.nytimes.com/2010/08/25/books/25dickey.html