“The body is the one thing you can't fake; it's just got to be there.”
Book:Deliverance
Quote by James Dickey
Work
Deliverance
This novel delves into the harrowing experiences of four friends as they embark on a canoe trip, only to face unforeseen dangers and the dark side of human nature. more
Author
James Dickey
James Dickey was an influential American poet known for his unique style and profound depiction of Southern American culture. His works often blended elements of poetry, fiction, and drama, leaving a lasting impact on subsequent poets. more
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