Call Me by Your Name

作者简介

André Aciman was born in Alexandria, Egypt and is an American memoirist, essayist, novelist, and scholar of seventeenth-century literature. He has also written many essays and reviews on Marcel Proust. His work has appeared in The New Yorker, The New York Review of Books, The New York Times, The New Republic, Condé Nast Traveler, The Paris Review, Granta as well as in many volumes of The Best American Essays.

Aciman grew up in a multilingual and multinational family and attended English-language schools, first in Alexandria and later, after his family moved to Italy in 1965, in Rome. In 1968, Aciman&39;s family moved again, this time to New York City, where he graduated in 1973 from Lehman College. Aciman received his Ph.D. in Comparative Literature from Harvard University and, after teaching at Princeton University and Bard College, is Distinguished Professor of Comparative Literature at The Graduate Center of The City University of New York. He is currently chair of the Ph. D. Program in Comparative Literature and founder and director of The Writers&39; Institute at the Graduate Center. He has also taught creative writing at New York University, Cooper Union, and and Yeshiva University. In 2009, Aciman was also Visiting Distinguished Writer at Wesleyan University.

Aciman is the author of the Whiting Award-winning memoir Out of Egypt 1995, an account of his childhood as a Jew growing up in post-colonial Egypt. His books and essays have been translated in many languages. In addition to Out of Egypt 1995, Aciman has published False Papers: Essays in Exile and Memory 2001 and Alibis: Essays on Elswhere 2011, and three novels, Harvard Square 2013, Eight White Nights 2010 and Call Me By Your Name 2007, for which he won the Lambda Literary Award for Men&39;s Fiction 2008. He also edited Letters of Transit 1999 and The Proust Project 2004 and prefaced Monsieur Proust 2003, The Light of New York 2007, Condé Nast Traveler&39;s Room With a View 2010 and Stefan Zweig&39;s Journey to the Past 2010.

He is currently working on a novel tentatively entitled Enigma.

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