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Deliverance (Modern Library 100 Best Novels) by James Dickey; Poets Laureate Collection (Library of Congress) is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.

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Four suburban businessmen take a canoe trip along a Georgia river, an odyssey that pits their courage against the river's raging rapids and the most primitive human impulses of fear, lust, and murder “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 white-water 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 forDeliverance“Once read, never forgotten.”—Newport News Daily Press“A 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 Republic“Freshly and intensely alive . . . with questions that haunt modern urban man.”—Southern Review“A fine and

Who reads Deliverance (Modern Library 100 Best Novels)?

Author

James Dickey; Poets Laureate Collection (Library of Congress)

Publisher

Delta

Published

1994

Language

EN

ISBN

9780395076132

Category

work of fiction

Subjects

Adventure, Fiction, Children'S

Rating

3.86 / 5 (24,838 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14