"Out of Egypt" by André Aciman is a captivating memoir that delves into themes of personal and cultural identity, family bonds, and the complexities of love and desire. Set in mid-20th century Alexandria, Egypt, the book offers a firsthand account of the author's experiences growing up in a Jewish family....
"False Papers" by André Aciman takes readers on a journey through the author's life, weaving together a collection of autobiographical essays that delve into his experiences and reflections. From his childhood in Alexandria, Egypt, to his time in Europe and America, Aciman explores various aspects of his identity and the...
"Call Me by Your Name" by André Aciman is an enchanting and emotionally gripping coming-of-age tale set in Italy during the summer of 1983. The story revolves around Elio, a talented and introspective 17-year-old, and Oliver, a charismatic 24-year-old scholar who has come to stay with Elio's family. As their...