Call Me By Your Name by André Aciman
The novel is a poignant exploration of desire, passion, and the confusion of young love, set during a sun-drenched summer on the Italian Riviera. It follows the blossoming romantic relationship between a precocious 17-year-old boy and a visiting 24-year-old American scholar staying at his parents' villa. As they bond over literature, music, and the languid Italian landscape, their intimacy grows, leading to a deep and transformative affair that will leave an indelible mark on their lives. The story delves into the complexities of emotions and the heartache of remembering a once-in-a-lifetime connection that both defines and haunts them.
The 3581st greatest book of all time
- Published
- 2007
- Nationality
- Italian
- Length
- Short
- Pages
- 248
- Original Language
- English
- Avg User Rating
-
(4.1)
- Alternate Titles
-
- Call Me by Your Name
- Chiamami Col Tuo Nome
- Chiamami col tuo nome
If you're interested in seeing the ranking details on this book go here
This book is on the following 4 lists:
- 869th on Our Users' Honorable Mention Favorite Books of All Time (The Greatest Books Users)
- 125 Best Romance Books of All Time (Parade)
- People Are Sharing The One Book That Has Stood Out To Them In All Their Years Of Reading (Buzzfeed)
- The Ultimate Book Bucket List: The 75 Best Books Of All Time (Refinery29)