Lydia Davis
Sign in to saveAmerican writer (born 1947)
Person · Open Library
- Born
- 15 Jul 1947
- Works
- 52
Top works
- Story, and other stories
- Alfred Ollivant's Bob, son of Battle
- Electric Literature No 2
- The end of the story
- Samuel Johnson is indignant
via Open Library + Wikidata
Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1926-05-26
- Active to
- 1991-09-28
Discography
via MusicBrainz · CC0
Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 47
- Total plays
- 359
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Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- STAR: ultrafast universal RNA-seq aligner
· 2012 · cited 51,043x
- Perceived Usefulness, Perceived Ease of Use, and User Acceptance of Information Technology
· 1989 · cited 45,482x
- <tt>edgeR</tt>
: a Bioconductor package for differential expression analysis of digital gene expression data
· 2009 · cited 39,676x
- Gene Ontology: tool for the unification of biology
· 2000 · cited 36,889x
- User Acceptance of Information Technology: Toward A Unified View1
· 2003 · cited 31,084x
via Crossref · CC0
Key facts
- Born
- ( 1947-07-15 ) July 15, 1947 (age 78) , Northampton, Massachusetts , U.S.
- Occupation
- Writer
- Alma mater
- Barnard College
- Period
- 1976–present
- Genre
- Short story, novel, essay
- Spouses
- Paul Auster ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1974 ; divorced</span>"}]]}'>div. 1977 ) , Alan Cote
- Relatives
- Robert Gorham Davis (father), Hope Hale Davis (mother), Claudia Cockburn (half-sister)
via Wikipedia infobox
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Encyclopedic overview
Lydia Davis (born July 15, 1947) is an American short story writer, novelist, essayist, poet, and translator from French and other languages, who often writes very short stories. Davis has produced several new translations of French literary classics, including Swann's Way by Marcel Proust and Madame Bovary by Gustave Flaubert.
Early life and education
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