Lydia Davis is the author of a novel and three collections of short fiction. Her story, "A Different Man" will appear in the forthcoming short story collection, A Strange Impulse, to be published by Farrar, Straus and Giroux in May 2007. Her most recent translation, "Swann’s Way" by Marcel Proust, was awarded the French-American Foundation’s Translation Prize for 2003.
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