Lydia Davis is an American short story writer, novelist, essayist, and translator from French and other languages, who often writes short short stories. Davis has produced several new translations of French literary classics, including Swann's Way... Wikipedia
Born: 1947 (age 76 years), Northampton, MA
Influenced by: Marcel Proust, Gustave Flaubert, Franz Kafka, and more
Spouse: Paul Auster (m. 1974–1979) and Alan Cote
Children: Daniel Auster
Parents: Robert Gorham Davis and Hope Hale Davis
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