Lydia Davis

GPTKB entity

Properties (46)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Author
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:The_New_Yorker
gptkb:The_Paris_Review
gptkb:Tin_House
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Fellowship_of_the_American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Sciences
gptkb:Man_Booker_International_Prize
gptkbp:born July 15, 1947
gptkbp:children 1
gptkbp:education B.A._from_Barnard_College
M.F.A._from_the_University_of_Arizona
gptkbp:genre Essay
Fiction
Short story
gptkbp:hasAwards gptkb:The_Story_Prize
gptkb:The_American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Letters_Award
gptkb:The_New_York_Public_Library_Young_Lions_Fiction_Award
The Whiting Award
The PEN/Malamud Award
The O Henry Award
The Pushcart Prize
The National Book Award for Fiction
The_American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Letters_Honorary_Member
gptkbp:hasPart Short stories
Essays
Novels
Translations
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lydia Davis
gptkbp:influences gptkb:Marcel_Proust
gptkb:Samuel_Beckett
gptkb:Virginia_Woolf
gptkbp:inspiredBy Minimalism
Postmodernism
Experimental literature
gptkbp:knownFor Concise and innovative writing style
Exploration of language and meaning
gptkbp:nationality American
gptkbp:notableWork Can't and Won't
The End of the Story
Varieties of Disturbance
gptkbp:occupation Professor
Writer
gptkbp:residence gptkb:New_York_City
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Paul_Auster
gptkbp:website lydiadavis.com
gptkbp:worksAt gptkb:Wesleyan_University
gptkb:University_of_Albany