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You're hooked, you feel every cut, grope up every cliff, swallow water with every spill of the canoe, sweat with every draw of the bowstring. Wholly absorbing [and] dramatic.Harper's MagazineThe setting is the Georgia wilderness, where the states most remote whitewater river awaits. In the thundering froth of that river, in its echoing stone canyons, four men on a canoe trip discover a freedom and exhilaration beyond compare. And then, in a moment of horror, the adventure turns into a struggle for survival as one man becomes a human hunter who is offered his own harrowing deliverance.Praise for DeliveranceOnce read, never forgotten.Newport News Daily PressA tour de force . . . How a man acts when shot by an arrow, what it feels like to scale a cliff or to capsize, the ironic psychology of fear: these things are conveyed with remarkable descriptive writing.The New RepublicFreshly and intensely alive . . . with questions that haunt modern urban man.Southern ReviewA fine and honest book that hits the reader's mind with the sting of a baseball just caught in the hand.The Nation[James Dickey's] language has descriptive power not often matched in contemporary American writing.TimeA harrowing trip few readers will forget.Asheville CitizenTimes'A novel that will curl your toes . . . Dickey's canoe rides to the limits of dramatic tension.'New York Times Book Review'A brilliant and breathtaking adventure.'The New Yorker
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- Q: What is the genre of the book 'Deliverance'? A: 'Deliverance' is categorized as a psychological novel that explores themes of survival, fear, and transformation.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Deliverance'? A: The author of 'Deliverance' is James Dickey, an acclaimed American poet and novelist.
- Q: What is the publication date of 'Deliverance'? A: 'Deliverance' was published on September 10, 1994, and it is a reprint edition.
- Q: How many pages does 'Deliverance' have? A: 'Deliverance' contains a total of 278 pages.
- Q: What is the condition of the book 'Deliverance'? A: 'Deliverance' is listed in 'Good' condition, indicating it has been well cared for but may show some signs of wear.
- Q: What type of binding does 'Deliverance' have? A: 'Deliverance' is available in paperback binding.
- Q: What themes are explored in 'Deliverance'? A: 'Deliverance' explores themes of survival, the psychological depths of fear, and the contrasting beauty and danger of nature.
- Q: Is 'Deliverance' suitable for all readers? A: 'Deliverance' contains intense and dramatic themes that may not be suitable for younger readers or those sensitive to graphic content.
- Q: What are some notable praises for 'Deliverance'? A: 'Deliverance' has received acclaim for its descriptive writing and compelling narrative, with praise from publications like Harper's Magazine and The New York Times.
- Q: Can you describe the setting of 'Deliverance'? A: 'Deliverance' is set in the Georgia wilderness, focusing on the state's most remote white-water river and its surrounding stone canyons.