Writing

André Aciman

Born January 2, 1951 · Alexandria, Egypt (age 75)

André Aciman is an Italian-American writer. Born and raised in Alexandria, Egypt, he is currently a distinguished professor at the Graduate Center of City University of New York, where he teaches the history of literary theory and the works of Marcel Proust.

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Call Me by Your Name

Call Me by Your Name · 2017

Call Me by Your Name

MovieRomanceDrama

In the summer of 1983, a 17-year-old Elio spends his days in his family's villa in Italy. One day Oliver, a graduate student, arrives to assist Elio's father, a professor of Greco-Roman culture. Soon, Elio and Oliver discover a summer that will alter their lives forever.

Enigma Variations

Enigma Variations

Enigma Variations

Follow Paul, a man remade by the lovers who ignite and undo him across ten transformative years, in this intimate yet sweeping portrait of masculinity, sexuality and modern love — and in a world of endless choices that asks the question: will we know we found the one?

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Call Me by Your Name

Call Me by Your Name · 2017

Call Me by Your Name

MovieRomanceDrama

In the summer of 1983, a 17-year-old Elio spends his days in his family's villa in Italy. One day Oliver, a graduate student, arrives to assist Elio's father, a professor of Greco-Roman culture. Soon, Elio and Oliver discover a summer that will alter their lives forever.

Novel

Enigma Variations

Enigma Variations

Enigma Variations

Follow Paul, a man remade by the lovers who ignite and undo him across ten transformative years, in this intimate yet sweeping portrait of masculinity, sexuality and modern love — and in a world of endless choices that asks the question: will we know we found the one?

Novel