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Andre Aciman

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 Paris Review, The New Republic, Condé Nast Traveler as well as in many volumes of The Best American Essays. 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. Aciman has published two other books: False Papers: Essays in Exile and Memory (2001), and a novel Call Me By Your Name (2007), which was chosen as a New York Times Notable Book of the Year and won the Lambda Literary Award for Men's Fiction (2008). His forthcoming novel Eight White Nights (FSG) will be published on February 14, 2010
years of life: 2 January 1951 present

Quotes

Bori Gellerhas quotedlast year
happiness is the one thing in our lives others cannot bring
Alejo Paradahas quoted2 years ago
You could never stare long enough but needed to keep staring to find out why you couldn’t.
Alejo Paradahas quoted2 years ago
so that the very person who causes our torment by daybreak is the same who’ll relieve it at night?

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