James dickey biography summary
James dickey biography summary
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James Dickey
American writer
For other uses, see James Dickey (disambiguation).
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Born | James Lafayette Dickey (1923-02-02)February 2, 1923 Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. |
Died | January 19, 1997(1997-01-19) (aged 73)[1][2] Columbia, South Carolina, U.S.[1][2] |
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Education | Clemson University Vanderbilt University (BA, MA) |
Period | Contemporary literature |
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Allegiance | United States |
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Awards | Bronze Star (5)[4] |
James Lafayette Dickey (February 2, 1923 – January 19, 1997) was an American poet and novelist.[3] He was appointed the eighteenth United States Poet Laureate in 1966.[5] He also recei