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    1. Eight White Nights (2010)

      by Andre Aciman

      A LUSHLY ROMANTIC NOVEL FROM THE AUTHOR OF CALL ME BY YOUR NAME Eight White Nights is an unforgettable journey through that enchanted terrain where passion and fear and the sheer craving to ask for love and to show love can forever alter who we are. A man in his late twenties goes to a... (learn more about this book)

    1. Eight White Nights (2010)

      by Andre Aciman

      A LUSHLY ROMANTIC NOVEL FROM THE AUTHOR OF CALL ME BY YOUR NAME Eight White Nights is an unforgettable journey through that enchanted terrain where passion and fear and the sheer craving to ask for love and to show love can forever alter who we are. A man in his late twenties goes to a... (learn more about this book)

    1. Call Me by Your Name (2007)

      by Andre Aciman

      Call Me by Your Name is the story of a sudden and powerful romance that blossoms between an adolescent boy and a summer guest at his parents' cliff-side mansion on the Italian Riviera. Unprepared for the consequences of their attraction, at first each feigns indifference. But during the restless... (learn more about this book)

    1. The Proust Project (2004)

      by Andre Aciman

      "Discovering Proust is like wandering through a totally unfamiliar land and finding it peopled with kindred spirits and sister souls and fellow countrymen . . . They speak our language, our dialect, share our blind-spots and are awkward in exactly the same way we are, just as their manner of... (learn more about this book)

    1. False Papers (2000)

      Essays on Exile and Memory

      by Andre Aciman

      In these fourteen essays Andre Aciman, one of the most poignant stylists of his generation, dissects the experience of loss, moving from his forced departure from Alexandria as a teenager, though his brief stay in Europe and finally to the home he's made (and half invented) on Manhattan's Upper... (learn more about this book)

    1. Letters of Transit: Reflections on Exile, Identity, Language and Loss (1999)

      by Andre Aciman

      "Moving, deeply introspective and honest" ( Publishers Weekly ) reflections on exile and memory from five award-winning authors. All of the authors in Letters of Transit have written award-winning works on exile, home, and memory, using the written word as a tool for revisiting their old homes... (learn more about this book)

    1. Out of Egypt (1996)

      A Memoir

      by Andre Aciman

      This richly colored memoir chronicles the exploits of a flamboyant Jewish family, from its bold arrival in cosmopolitan Alexandria to its defeated exodus three generations later. In elegant and witty prose, André Aciman introduces us to the marvelous eccentrics who shaped his life--Uncle Vili,... (learn more about this book)

    1. Entrez: Signs of France

      by Steven Rothfeld, Andre Aciman

      The signs of France are a gateway into a country proud of its artistic heritage-a past that reveals itself in every nuance of daily life. Steven Rothfeld has been recording these images for decades, capturing the milky cornflower blues and faded yellows, the hand-lettered, the neatly... (learn more about this book)

    1. Alibis : essays on elsewhere

      by Andre Aciman

      Celebrated as one of the most poignant stylists of his generation, André Aciman has written a luminous series of linked essays about time, place, identity, and art that show him at his very finest. From beautiful and moving pieces about the memory evoked by the scent of lavender; to meditations... (learn more about this book)