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A dazzling, sunbaked Italian summer story from the global bestselling author of Call Me By Your Name.'Another masterful tale of longing and desire.'Glamour'Aciman writes with an aching sensitivity.'JOHN BOYNE'You don't so much read André Aciman's novels as tumble breathlessly into them.'The TimesWe spend more time than we know trying to go back. We call it fantasising, we call it dreaming. . . but we're all crawling back, each in his or her own way.A group of college friends find themselves marooned at a luxurious hotel on the Amalfi Coast in Italy. While their boat is being repaired, they can't help but observe the daily routine of a fellow hotel guest - a mysterious, white-bearded stranger who sits on the veranda each night and smokes one cigarette, sometimes two. When the group decides to invite the elegant traveller to lunch with them, they cannot begin to imagine the miraculous abilities, strange wisdom, and a life-changing story he is about to impart to one of the friends in part

**MY ROMAN YEAR – THE NEW MEMOIR FROM THE ANDRE ACIMAN – AVAILABLE TO PRE-ORDER NOW**A collection of thoughts on time, the creative mind, and great lives and works.‘One feels that if Proust had not existed, Mr. Aciman would have invented him.’NEW YORK TIMES‘André Aciman is, quite simply, one of the finest essayists of the last hundred years.’LOS ANGELES REVIEW OF BOOKSThe irrealis mood knows no boundaries between what is and what isn’t, between what happened and what won’t. In more ways than one, the essay about the artists, writers, and great minds gathered in this volume have nothing to do with who I am, or who they were, and my reading of them may be entirely erroneous. But I misread them the better to read myself.From meditations on subway poetry and the temporal resonances of an empty Italian street, to considerations of the lives and work of Sigmund Freud, Constantine Cavafy, W. G. Sebald, John Sloan, Éric Rohmer, Marcel Proust, and Fernando Pessoa, and portraits of cities such a

Now a major motion picture from the makers of A Bigger Splash.During a restless summer on the Italian Riviera, a powerful romance blooms between seventeen-year-old Elio and his father's house guest, O

The sultry, sensual novel of obsession and desire that inspired the Oscar-winning major motion picture.THE BELOVED COMING-OF-AGE CLASSIC, NOW A WORLDWIDE BESTSELLERDuring a restless summer on the Italian Riviera, a powerful romance blooms between seventeen-year-old Elio and his father's house guest, Oliver. Unrelenting currents of obsession and fear, fascination and desire threaten to overwhelm the lovers who at first feign indifference to the charge between them.What grows from the depths of their souls is a romance of scarcely six weeks' duration, and an experience that marks them for a lifetime. For what the two discover on the Riviera and during a sultry evening in Rome is the one thing they both already fear they may never truly find again: total intimacy.Rediscover one of the great love stories of our time.