Collected Stories of Lydia Davis The

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The definitive collection of stories by one of the most important and exciting fiction writers of our time

'Remarkable. Some of the most moving fiction - on death, marriage, children - of recent years. To read The Collected Stories is to be reminded of the grand, echoing mind-chambers created by Sebald or recent Coetzee. A writer of vast intelligence and originality' Independent on Sunday

Find out why fellow authors like Ali Smith, Dave Eggers and Jonathan Franzen love Lydia Davis's writing so much in this landmark collection of all of her stories to date from across three decades. And why James Wood described this book in the New Yorker as 'a body of work probably unique in American writing' and 'one of the great, strange American literary contributions'.

Book details and technical specifications

Format: Paperback / softback
ISBN13: 9780241969137
Published: February 2014

Number of pages: 768
Width: 129 mm
Height: 198 mm
Depth: 32 mm

Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd