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Deliverance Study Guide

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by James Dickey
About 70 pages (21,030 words)
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Drew Ballinger

Drew is a devoted family man who dies on the river. Before his death, he works for a large soft drink company and is loyal to them—he only shows anger when the company's good reputation is questioned. He is an excellent guitarist and brings his guitar along on the canoe trip, playing a duet with the banjo-playing albino boy at the grocery store where they stop for provisions. After the first death, it is Drew who argues for going to the authorities and explaining what has happened, but he is voted down by Lewis and the others. Further down the river. Drew falls out of the canoe just as they approach some rapids. Ed, who was sitting behind him, is not sure that he was shot, but Lewis says that he was. When.....

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