Andre Aciman
Andre Aciman received his Ph.D. and A.M. in comparative literature from Harvard University and a B.A. in English and comparative literature from Lehman College. He is on the faculty of the Graduate Center at the City University of New York. Prior to that, he taught at Princeton University and Bard College. Aciman is the author of the critically acclaimed novel Call Me by Your Name, a New York Times Notable Book of the Year; the memoir Out of Egypt; and False Papers: Essays on Exile and Memory....See more
Andre Aciman received his Ph.D. and A.M. in comparative literature from Harvard University and a B.A. in English and comparative literature from Lehman College. He is on the faculty of the Graduate Center at the City University of New York. Prior to that, he taught at Princeton University and Bard College. Aciman is the author of the critically acclaimed novel Call Me by Your Name, a New York Times Notable Book of the Year; the memoir Out of Egypt; and False Papers: Essays on Exile and Memory. His work has appeared in the New York Times, the New Yorker, the New York Review of Books, the New Republic, the Paris Review, and in several volumes of The Best American Essays. See less
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Andre Aciman book reviews
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Call Me by Your Name
A masterpiece
by selbi, Jun 21, 2020
You ever read a book and realize that reading it once is just not enough? Well, this is that book. The writing flows so beautifully, the love story is painful, the longing is palpable. The love Elio ... Read More
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Eight White Nights
Unrequited love undoes
A wonderful love story, like so many of us have enjoyed (and endured!), full of doubts, jealousies, misunderstandings, and along with "our own language." Perhaps because the author portrays the ... Read More
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Call Me by Your Name
Pretentious Drama Queen
I hated this book. I found the story contrived and pretentious. Everyone is so brilliant and beautiful. We know this because the author tells us so. He doesn't allow the characters to reveal ... Read More