Varieties of Disturbance
A National Book Award finalist, this collection of “whimsical, seemingly eventless fictions . . . gain momentum as tiny epics of paranoia and ennui” (The New Yorker)
Lydia Davis has been called “one of the quiet giants in the world of American fiction” (Los Angeles Times), “an American virtuoso of the short story form” (Salon), an innovator who attempts “to remake the model of the modern short stor...
A National Book Award finalist, this collection of “whimsical, seemingly eventless fictions . . . gain momentum as tiny epics of paranoia and ennui” (The New Yorker)
Lydia Davis has been called “one of the quiet giants in the world of American fiction” (Los Angeles Times), “an American virtuoso of the short story form” (Salon), an innovator who attempts “to remake the model of the modern short stor...
