Author:Lydia Davis

Lydia Davis
(1947–)

Lydia Davis

Works

• The Thirteenth Woman and Other Stories (1976)
• Sketches for a Life of Wassilly (1981), ISBN 978-0-930794-45-3
• Story and Other Stories (1985), ISBN 978-0-935724-17-2
• Break It Down (1986), ISBN 0-374-11653-9
• The End of the Story (1994), ISBN 978-0-374-14831-7
• Almost No Memory (1997), ISBN 978-0-374-10281-4
• Samuel Johnson Is Indignant (2001), ISBN 978-0-9703355-9-3
• Varieties of Disturbance (May 15, 2007), ISBN 978-0-374-28173-1
• Proust, Blanchot, and a Woman in Red (2007), ISBN 9780955296352
• The Collected Stories of Lydia Davis (2009), ISBN 978-0-374-27060-5
• The Cows (2011), ISBN 9781932511932
• Lydia Davis: Documenta Series 078 (2012), ISBN 9783775729277
• Can't and Won't: Stories (2014), ISBN 9780374118587
• Essays One. Farrar, Straus and Giroux (2019), ISBN 9780374148850
• Essays Two. Farrar, Straus and Giroux (2021), ISBN 9780374148867
• Our Strangers: Stories. Bookshop Editions (2023), ISBN 9798987717103

Anthologies

• Bill Henderson, ed. (1989). The Pushcart prize: best of the small presses. Pushcart Press. ISBN 978-0-916366-58-2.
• E. Annie Proulx, Katrina Kenison, ed. (1997). "St. Martin". The Best American Short Stories 1997. Houghton Mifflin. ISBN 978-0-395-79866-9.
• Robert Hass; David Lehman, eds. (2001). "A Mown Lawn". The Best American Poetry 2001. Simon and Schuster. p. 67. ISBN 978-0-7432-0384-5.
• Charles Wright; David Lehman, eds. (2008). "Men". The Best American Poetry 2008. Simon and Schuster. ISBN 978-0-7432-9975-6.

Translations

• Jean Chesneaux, Françoise Le Barbier, Marie-Claire Bergère (1977). China from the 1911 Revolution to Liberation. Translators Paul Auster and Lydia Davis. Pantheon Books.
• Georges Simenon (1979). Aboard the Aquitaine (Simenon African Trio). Translators Paul Auster and Lydia Davis. Harcourt Brace Jovanovich. ISBN 0-15-103955-0.
• Claude Nori (1979). French Photography, from Its Origins to the Present. Translator Lydia Davis. Pantheon Press.
• Maurice Blanchot (1981). P. Adams Sitney|P. Adams Sitney (ed.). The Gaze of Orpheus, and Other Literary Essays. Translator Lydia Davis. Station Hill Press. ISBN 978-0930794378.
• Joseph Joubert (1983). Paul Auster (ed.). The Notebooks of Joseph Joubert. Translator [[Paul Auster. North Point Press. ISBN 0865471088.
  • Davis translated the 19-page afterword by Maurice Blanchot, "Joubert et l'espace."
• Conrad Detrez (1984). A Weed for Burning. Translator Lydia Davis. Harcourt Brace Jovanovich.
• Michel Butor (1986). The Spirit of Mediterranean Places. Translator Lydia Davis. Marlboro Press.
• Françoise Giroud (1986). Marie Curie: A Life. Translator Lydia Davis. Holmes & Meier. ISBN 0841909776.
• André Jardin (1988). Tocqueville: A Biography. Translator Lydia Davis. Farrar Straus Giroux. ISBN 0374521905.
• Pierre Jean Jouve (1996). The Desert World. Translator Lydia Davis. Marlboro Press. ISBN 978-0810160187.
• Pierre Jean Jouve (1997). Hecate: The Adventure of Catherine Crachat: I. Translator Lydia Davis. Marlboro Press. ISBN 978-0810160385.
• Michel Leiris (1997). The Rules of the Game: Scratches. Translator Lydia Davis. The Johns Hopkins University Press. ISBN 0801854865.
• Marcel Proust (2004). Lydia Davis; Christopher Prendergast (eds.). Swann's Way. Translated by Lydia Davis. Penguin Books. ISBN 978-0-14-243796-4.
• Vivant Denon (2009). Peter Brooks (ed.). No Tomorrow. Translated by Lydia Davis. New York Review of Books. ISBN 978-1-59017-326-8.
• Gustave Flaubert (2010). Lydia Davis (ed.). Madame Bovary. Translated by Lydia Davis. Viking Adult. ISBN 978-0-670-02207-6.
• Alfred Ollivant (2014). Bob, Son of Battle: The Last Gray Dog of Kenmuir. New York Review Children's Collection. Translated by Lydia Davis. ISBN 9781590177297.
• A. L. Snijders (2016). Grasses and Trees. Translated by Lydia Davis. AFDH. ISBN 9789072603586.