A Vietnamese Mardi Gras krewe.
The Black longshoremen of Mobile’s Banana Docks.
A meditation on rice and belonging.
This Food Issue isn’t just about what Southerners eat—it’s about who we are, where we’ve been, and where we’re going.
James Dickey
About
James Dickey (1923–1997) was born in Atlanta. A United States Poet Laureate, he published more than twenty collections of poetry, including Buckdancer’s Choice, which won the National Book Award, and three novels, including Deliverance.