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Lydia Davis
Lydia Davis is an American writer, novelist, essayist, and translator from French and other languages ​​who often writes extremely short stories. Davis has produced several new translations of French classics, including The Way of Swann by Marcel Proust and Madame Bovary by Gustave Flaubert.
BornJuly 15, 1947, Northampton, Massachusetts, US
OccupationWriter
NationalityAmerican
Alma materBarnard College
Period1976–present
GenreShort story, novel, essay
SpousesPaul Auster (1974–1977, divorced), Alan Cote
Children2
RelativesRobert Gorham Davis (father), Hope Hale Davis (mother)

About Lydia Davis

Novelist Lydia Davis was born in Massachusetts, United States on July 15, 1947. She's 76 years old today.

She was a finalist for the 2007 National Book Award and the 1986 PEN/Hemingway Award for her short story collections Varieties of Disturbance and Break It Down.

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Lydia Davis before becoming famous

Lydia Davis was born in the Zodiac sign Cancer (The Crab), and 1947 is also the year of Pig (豬) in the Chinese Zodiac.

She went on to teach at both New York University and the State University of New York at Albany after graduating from Barnard College.

Achievement of Lydia Davis

She was a poet and a fiction writer, and her work appeared in anthologies such as The Best American Poetry and The Best American Short Stories.

Lydia Davis's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

She married novelist Novelist Paul Auster in the mid-1970s, the daughter of English professors. She later remarried Alan Cote, a visual artist.

Lydia Davis Collabed with

Madame Bovary, Novelist Gustave Flaubert's classic French book, was translated into English by her in 2010.

Lydia Davis Income & Net worth

Lydia Davis's income mainly comes from the work that created her reputation: a novelist. Information about her net worth in 2024 is being updated as soon as possible by allfamous.org, you can contact to tell us Net Worth of the Lydia Davis.

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Latest information about Lydia Davis updated on March 14 2023.