- Kathryn Davis
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 atWashington University in St. Louis .She is a recipient of the
Kafka Prize , theMorton Dauwen Zabel Award from theAmerican Academy of Arts and Letters in 1999, a 2000Guggenheim Fellowship , [http://www.houghtonmifflinbooks.com/catalog/authordetail.cfm?authorID=4504] Houghton Mifflin Web site, Weg page titled "Kathryn Davis", accessedDecember 16 ,2006 ] and a Lannan Literary Award for Fiction in 2006.Novels
* "Labrador", (Farrar, Straus, & Giroux, 1988)
* "The Girl Who Trod on a Loaf", (Knopf, 1993)
* "Hell", (Ecco, 1998)
* "The Walking Tour", (Houghton Mifflin, 1999)
* "Versailles", (Houghton Mifflin, 2002)
* "The Thin Place", (Little, Brown, 2006)Notes
External links
Biographical information
* [http://www.lannan.org/lf/bios/detail/kathryn-davis/] Lannan Foundation biographical information on Davis
Reviews
The Thin Place
* [http://www.csmonitor.com/2006/0124/p14s01-bogn.html "A Tiny World That Teams with Life,"] Yvonne Zipp in "
The Christian Science Monitor ",January 24 ,2006
* [http://www.nytimes.com/2006/02/05/books/review/05ellman.html?_r=1&oref=slogin "All Creatures Here Below,"] Lucy Ellmann in "The New York Times Book Review ",February 5 ,2006
* [http://sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2006/01/29/RVG3NGPRGD1.DTL&type=books "Resurrection in a town long on violence,"] Irena Reyn in "The San Francisco Chronicle ",January 29 ,2006
* [http://www.salon.com/books/review/2006/01/26/davis/index_np.html "The Thin Place,"] Laura Miller in "Salon", January 26, 2006. (subscription required)
* [http://www.villagevoice.com/books/0604,press,71870,10.html "Milk and Terror: Kathryn Davis Crosses the Border,"] Joy Press in "The Village Voice ",January 20 ,2006
* [http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/03/02/AR2006030201519.html "Close Encounters of an Everyday Kind,"] Julia Lifshin in "The Washington Post Book World",March 5 ,2006
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