age ~63
from Wofford Heights, CA
"The lyricism of Davis’s exquisite prose sweeps the reader into the story, where she beautifully portrays a heroine who begins with the fragile heart of a child in a world she cannot comprehend, but grows to become a strong, compassionate woman. CHILD OF AWE is a story for every woman."-- Jill Barne...
Author
Kathryn Lynn Davis
Binding
Kindle Edition
Pages
442
Publisher
Kathryn Lynn Davis
ISBN #
8
A New York Times Notable Book and the winner of the Janet Heidinger Kafka Prize for Fiction, Kathryn Davis's "dazzling first novel" (Kirkus Reviews) "transforms a literary commonplace -- a young girl's transition from childhood to adulthood -- into a brilliantly original story" (Belles Lettres). In ...
Author
Kathryn Davis
Binding
Paperback
Pages
240
Publisher
Mariner Books
ISBN #
0618075429
EAN Code
9780618075423
ISBN #
6
Two couples -- businessman Bobby Rose and his artist wife, Carole Ridingham; his partner, Coleman Snow, and Snow's wife, Ruth Farr -- have gone on a walking tour in Wales, during which a fatal accident occurs. The question of what happened preoccupies not only an ensuing negligence trial but also th...
Author
Kathryn Davis
Binding
Paperback
Pages
272
Publisher
Mariner Books
ISBN #
0618082387
EAN Code
9780618082384
ISBN #
5
* A New York Times Book Review Notable Book of the Year * ASan Francisco Chronicle,Kansas City Star, St. Louis Post-Dispatch, New Hampshire Public Radio, Flavorwire, Vol.1Brooklyn, Largehearted Boy,and Slaughterhouse 90210Best Book of the Year** A New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice * One of ...
Author
Kathryn Davis
Binding
Hardcover
Pages
208
Publisher
Graywolf Press
ISBN #
1555976530
EAN Code
9781555976538
ISBN #
1
In a thin place, according to legend, the membrane separating this world from the spirit world is almost nonexistent. The small New England town of Varennes is such a place, and Kathryn Davis transports us there - revealing a surprising pageant of life as, in the course of one summer, Varennes' tran...
Author
Kathryn Davis
Binding
Paperback
Pages
275
Publisher
Back Bay Books
ISBN #
0316014249
EAN Code
9780316014243
ISBN #
2
Part mystery, part domestic meditation and part horror story, ""Hell" is Davis's tour de force." (Joy Press, "The Village Voice.") In her brilliantly eerie third novel, three households coexist in a single restless vision.
Author
Kathryn Davis
Binding
Paperback
Pages
192
Publisher
Back Bay Books
ISBN #
4
A young woman in flight from her past, and an old woman whose secrets are contained in the grave--with this configuration, Davis begins a novel of true bravura about opera, adultery, and murder.
Author
Kathryn Davis
Binding
Paperback
Pages
416
Publisher
Back Bay Books
ISBN #
0316735035
EAN Code
9780316735032
ISBN #
9
Wittily entertaining and astonishingly wise, this novel of the life of Marie Antoinette finds the characters struggling to mind their step in the great ballroom of the world.
Author
Kathryn Davis
Binding
Paperback
Pages
240
Publisher
Back Bay Books
ISBN #
0316737615
EAN Code
9780316737616
ISBN #
3
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...