Davis, Lydia: - Lydia Davis is the author of Essays One , a collection of Essays on writing, reading, art, memory, and the Bible.
She has been named both a Chevalier and an Officier of the Order of Arts and Letters by the French government, and in 2020 she received the PEN/Malamud Award for Excellence in the Short Story..
Davis is also the acclaimed translator of Swann\'s Way and Madame Bovary , both awarded the French-American Foundation Translation Prize, and of many other works of literature.
She is also the author of The End of the Story: A Novel and many story collections, including Varieties of Disturbance , a finalist for the 2007 National Book Award for Fiction
Can\'t and Won\'t (2014); and The Collected Stories of Lydia Davis , described by James Wood in The New Yorker as a grand cumulative achievement.
Davis, Lydia: - Lydia Davis is the author of Essays One , a collection of Essays on writing, reading, art, memory, and the Bible
