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Interview Details
Title & Link
Why Lydia Davis Loves Misunderstandings | The New Yorker
Publish Date
October 1, 2023
Interviewees
Lydia Davis
Interviewers
Merve Emre
Publisher
The New Yorker
Topics
books
language
life experiences
Misunderstandings
relationships
Translation
writing
People Mentioned
Dave Eggers
Gustave Flaubert
Marcel Proust
Maurice Blanchot
Michel Leiris
Peter Bichsel
Works Mentioned
Can’t and Won’t
Essays Two
How to Resist Amazon and Why
Ill Seen Ill Said
Kafka Cooks Dinner
Madame Bovary
Our Strangers
Southward Bound, Reads Worstward Ho
The Collected Stories of Lydia Davis
The End of the Story
The Rules of the Game
Places Mentioned
France
Miami
New York City
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