The Southern Academy of Letters, Arts and Sciences awarded the Order of the South. Recipients include Eudora Welty, James Dickey, David Nolan and Patrick D. Smith.Dickey to get award The News and Courier - Nov 24, 1973 The award was established in 1971. The Academy included an Institute of Southern Affairs in Jacksonville, Florida.Author presented Order of the South Gadsden Times - May 10, 1973 Andrew Lytle, editor of the Sewanee Review, also received the award.
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