Jones, Jim Shepard, Deborah Eisenberg, Marilynne Robinson, Nathan Englander, Denis Johnson, Jonathan Franzen, Lydia Davis.

NEWYORKER: Joshua Ferris

Nicholson Baker, Lydia Davis, Geoff Dyer, Deborah Eisenberg, Brian Evenson, Ian Frazier, Allan Gurganus, Edward P.

NEWYORKER: Wells Tower

American writer Lydia Davis has been awarded the Man Booker International prize for her "achievement in fiction on the world stage".

BBC: Man Booker International prize goes to Lydia Davis

An incomplete list: Joy Williams, Stuart Dybek, Anne Carson, Alice Munro, Mary Gaitskill, Lydia Davis, Bhanu Kapil, Deborah Eisenberg, Edward P.

NEWYORKER: Sarah Shun-lien Bynum

The text, which Lang assembled, intersplices various tellings of the story of Tristan and Isolde with the flinty stories and poems of Lydia Davis.

NEWYORKER: Bang Theory