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LYDIA DAVIS Lydia Davis (1947– ) – Born in Northampton, Massachusetts, Davis, a Barnard College graduate, has translated over twenty works of French literature. She is the author of the novel The End of the Story (1995), and five short story collections, The Thirteenth Woman (1976), Sketches for a Life of Wassily (1981), Story and Other Stories (1983), and Break It Down (1986), for which she was a PEN/Hemingway Award finalist. Her work has appeared in numerous periodicals, including The Paris Review and Fiction International. Her fiction has been selected for the Pushcart Prize III, the PEN Syndicated Fiction Contest, and the Pushcart Foundation’s Writer’s Choice. She now lives in upstate New York and teaches at the Milton Avery Graduate School of Bard College.
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