Entertainment & Arts
As James Dickey is the first to point out, to pin him down as a literary fixture of the South--mainly on his reputation as the author of “Deliverance”--is to ig nore his broad, free-ranging life.
Nov. 20, 1992
Books
On a heat-baked afternoon, James Dickey, novelist, poet, teacher and near-legendary Southern character, has just finished lunch in the shaded comfort of his lakeside home.
July 9, 1987
Obituaries
Robert Dickey, a guitarist and singer in the 1960s soul duo James and Bobby Purify, dies at 72
Jan. 5, 2012
PASSINGS: Robert Dickey
Alnilam, James Dickey (Doubleday).
June 14, 1987
James Dickey, a poet, author and writer best remembered for his 1970 novel “Deliverance,” about civilized man’s struggle and survival in the wilderness, has died.
Jan. 21, 1997
Sports
R.A. Dickey hopes for return to his 2012 dominance versus Dodgers
June 28, 2012
A little girl in a sunflower hat, armed only with a garden tool and “gumption,” is the unlikely vanquisher of evil in “Bronwen, the Traw, and the Shape-Shifter,” Bridget Hanley’s one-woman play for children that has been extended through Sunday at Theatre West and will reopen there in May.
March 12, 1998
Air, much greater than the sea-- More basic, more human than the sea: all that air Is calm: unpeopled, wearing the high lucidity Of vigil.
Nov. 4, 1990
World & Nation
A Utah woman remains in critical condition with severe burns after sipping ice tea that was laced with a chemical used to clean cooking equipment at a local restaurant on Sunday, according to police and the victim’s attorney.
Aug. 14, 2014