James dickey biography summary



James dickey biography summary

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    James Dickey

    American writer

    For other uses, see James Dickey (disambiguation).

    James Dickey

    BornJames Lafayette Dickey
    (1923-02-02)February 2, 1923
    Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.
    DiedJanuary 19, 1997(1997-01-19) (aged 73)[1][2]
    Columbia, South Carolina, U.S.[1][2]
    Occupation
    • Poet
    • novelist
    • critic
    • lecturer
    EducationClemson University
    Vanderbilt University (BA, MA)
    PeriodContemporary literature
    Notable works
    Notable awards
    Spouses
    Children
    Allegiance United States
    Service / branch
    Years of service
    • 1943 (1943)–1946 (1946) (Army)
    • 1952 (1952)–1954 (1954) (Air Force)
    Unit
    Battles / wars
    AwardsBronze 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