Kathryn Davis
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Kathryn Davis is an award-winning American novelist.
Davis has taught at Skidmore College, and is now senior fiction writer in the Writing Program in Arts & Sciences at Washington University in St. Louis.
She is a recipient of the Kafka Prize, the Morton Dauwen Zabel Award from the American Academy of Arts and Letters in 1999, a 2000 Guggenheim Fellowship,[1] and a Lannan Literary Award for Fiction in 2006.
Davis lives with her husband and daughter in Vermont.[1]
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[edit] Novels
- Labrador, (Farrar, Straus, & Giroux, 1988)
- The Girl Who Trod on a Loaf, (Knopf, 1993)
- Hell, (Ecco, 1998)
- The Walking Tour, (Houghton Miflin, 1999)
- Versailles, (Houghton Miflin, 2002)
- The Thin Place, (Little, Brown, 2006)
[edit] Notes
- ^ a b [1]Houghton Mifflin Web site, Weg page titled "Kathryn Davis", accessed December 16, 2006
[edit] External links
[edit] Biographical information
- [2] Lannan Foundation biographical information on Davis
[edit] Reviews
[edit] The Thin Place
- [3] Yvonne Zipp in The Christian Science Monitor, January 24, 2006
- [4] Lucy Elman in The New York Times Book Review, February 5, 2006
- [5] Irena Reyn in The San Francisco Chronicle, January 29, 2006
- [6] Laura Miller in Salon (subscription required)
- [7] Joy Press in The Village Voice January 20, 2006
- [8] Julia Lifshin in The Washington Post Book World, March 5, 2006