Call Me By Your Name

Description

Never before available in hardback, this is a lavish edition of one of the greatest lovestories of our time. The perfect gift for anyone captivated by Elio and Oliver. A sudden and powerful romance blossoms between Elio, an adolescent boy, and Oliver, hisparents' guest, over the course of one summer. Each is unprepared for the consequences oftheir attraction, when, during the hot restless weeks, unrelenting currents of obsession,fascination, and desire intensify their passion and test the charged ground between them.Recklessly, the two verge toward the one thing both fear they may never truly find again: totalintimacy.

Andre Aciman teaches comparative literature at the Graduate Center of the City University of New York. He lives with his family in Manhattan. This is his first novel.

'A beautiful and wise book... A miracle.' - Colm Tibn 'A love letter, an invocation, and something of an epitaph. An exceptionally beautiful book.' - New York Times Book Review 'Brave, acute, elated, naked, brutal, tender, humane and beautiful.' - Nicole Krauss 'Extraordinary... Evocative, poetic and deeply beautiful.' - Tatler