André Aciman

André Aciman is an acclaimed Egyptian-American writer, best known for his 2007 novel "Call Me by Your Name," which explores themes of desire, identity, and the complexities of love. The book, set in Italy, has received significant praise for its lyrical prose and emotional depth, later adapted into an award-winning film. Aciman’s work often reflects on memory, longing, and the immigrant experience, drawing from his own background as a Jewish émigré from Alexandria. He has also written essays and other novels, establishing himself as a significant voice in contemporary literature.