COLLECTED STORIES OF LYDIA DAVIS

DAVIS, LYDIA

ISBN 10: 0374270600 / ISBN 13: 9780374270605

Published by Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2009

Condition: Very Good; Hardcover in dustjacket. Signed by Davis on the title page. Signature only. First Edition with number line to 1. Condition is Very Good in a Good+ dustjacket. Book has clean covers, sharp corners and a tight, square binding. Jacket is clean and bright with fading on spine that extends a little onto the covers with no rips or tears. Autographed sticker on cover. Photos upon request. Seller Inventory # 1507275

Synopsis:

Lydia Davis is one of our most original and influential writers. She has been called “an American virtuoso of the short story form” (Salon) and “one of the quiet giants . . . of American fiction” (Los Angeles Times Book Review). Now, for the first time, Davis’s short stories will be collected in one volume, from the groundbreaking Break It Down (1986) to the 2007 National Book Award nominee Varieties of Disturbance.

The Collected Stories of Lydia Davis is an event in American letters.

About the Author:

Lydia Davis is the author of one novel and seven story collections, the most recent of which was a finalist for the 2007 National Book Award. She is the acclaimed translator of a new edition of Swann’s Way and is at work on a new translation of Madame Bovary.

Bibliographic Details

Title: COLLECTED STORIES OF LYDIA DAVIS
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Publication Date: 2009
Binding: hardcover
Condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket Condition: Good+
Signed: Signed by Author(s)
Edition: First Edition.