Lydia Davis

  • Into the Weeds

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    An illuminating reflection on the creative process from acclaimed fiction writer, essayist, and translator Lydia Davis

    When asked why she writes, Lydia Davis confesses that the question makes her unc

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    • Series: Why I Write
    • Author: Davis, Lydia
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 152
    • Publish Date: September 16 2025
    • ISBN10: 0300279744
    • Language: English
  • Essays Two: On Proust, Translation, Foreign Languages, and the City of Arles

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    A collection of essays on translation, foreign languages, Proust, and one French city, from the master short-fiction writer and acclaimed translator Lydia Davis

    In Essays One, Lydia Davis, who has be

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    • Author: Davis, Lydia
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 592
    • Publish Date: November 29 2022
    • ISBN10: 1250858828
    • Language: English
  • The Cows

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    “You read Lydia Davis to watch a writer patiently divide the space between epiphany and actual human beings by first halves, then quarters, then eighths, and then sixteenths, into infinity,” says The

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    • Series: Quarternote Chapbook
    • Author: Davis, Lydia
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 32
    • Publish Date: March 29 2011
    • ISBN10: 1932511938
    • Language: English
  • Can’t and Won’t: Stories

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    NATIONAL BESTSELLER
    The New York Times – Los Angeles Times – The Boston Globe

    Her stories may be literal one-liners: the entirety of “Bloomington” reads, “Now that I have been here for a little while, I

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    • Author: Davis, Lydia
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 304
    • Publish Date: March 31 2015
    • ISBN10: 1250062438
    • Language: English
  • The End of the Story

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    Mislabeled boxes, problems with visiting nurses, confusing notes, an outing to the county fair–such are the obstacles in the way of the unnamed narrator of The End of the Story as she attempts to org… [more below]

    • Author: Davis, Lydia
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 231
    • Publish Date: July 01 2004
    • ISBN10: 0312423713
    • Language: English
  • Varieties of Disturbance: Stories

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    Lydia Davis has been called “one of the quiet giants in the world of American fiction” (Los Angeles Times), “an American virtuoso of the short story form” (Salon), an innovator who attempts “to remake

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    • Author: Davis, Lydia
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 240
    • Publish Date: May 15 2007
    • ISBN10: 0374281734
    • Language: English
  • Essays One

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    A selection of essays on writing and reading by the master short-fiction writer Lydia Davis

    Lydia Davis is a writer whose originality, influence, and wit are beyond compare. Jonathan Franzen has calle

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    • Author: Davis, Lydia
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 528
    • Publish Date: November 10 2020
    • ISBN10: 1250758157
    • Language: English
  • Our Strangers: Stories

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    • Author: Davis, Lydia
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 304
    • Publish Date: October 03, 2023
    • ISBN10: 8987717100
    • Language: English
  • The Collected Stories of Lydia Davis

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    The Collected Stories of Lydia Davis is an event in American letters.

    Lydia Davis is one of our most original and influential writers. She has been called “an American virtuoso of the short story fo

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    • Author: Davis, Lydia
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 752
    • Publish Date: October 26 2010
    • ISBN10: 0312655398
    • Language: English
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