Lydia Davis author biography, plus links to books by Lydia Davis.

Lydia Davis

Lydia Davis is the author of one novel and seven story collections, the most recent of which was a finalist for the 2007 National Book Award. She is the acclaimed translator of a new edition of Swann's Way and is at work on a new translation of Madame Bovary.

This biography was last updated on 09/29/2009.

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