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'''André Aciman''' is a faculty member of the ], teaching the history of ] and the works of ].<ref name="cuny-bio">{{Cite web | |||
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<!-- (born in ], ]) is an ] novelist, essayist, memoirist, and leading scholar of the works of ]. His work has appeared in '']'', '']'', '']'', '']'', '']'' as well as in several volumes of '']''. | |||
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Born into a stateless family Aciman grew up in the cosmopolitan milieu of Alexandria. The language spoken at home was ], but ], ], ], and ] were also spoken. Aciman always attended English-language schools, first in Alexandria and later, after his family moved to ] , in ]. Aciman's family moved again, this time to ], where he attended ], graduating in 1973. | Born into a stateless family Aciman grew up in the cosmopolitan milieu of Alexandria. The language spoken at home was ], but ], ], ], and ] were also spoken. Aciman always attended English-language schools, first in Alexandria and later, after his family moved to ] , in ]. Aciman's family moved again, this time to ], where he attended ], graduating in 1973. | ||
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In addition to his memoir ''Out of Egypt'', Aciman has published two other books: ''False Papers: Essays in Exile and Memory'' (2001), and most recently a novel entitled ''Call Me By Your Name'' (2007), which was chosen as a ] ''Notable Book of the Year'' and which won the ''Lambda Literary Award for Men's Fiction'' (2008). He also edited ''Letters of Transit'' (1999) and ''The Proust Project'' (2004). | In addition to his memoir ''Out of Egypt'', Aciman has published two other books: ''False Papers: Essays in Exile and Memory'' (2001), and most recently a novel entitled ''Call Me By Your Name'' (2007), which was chosen as a ] ''Notable Book of the Year'' and which won the ''Lambda Literary Award for Men's Fiction'' (2008). He also edited ''Letters of Transit'' (1999) and ''The Proust Project'' (2004). | ||
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*''False papers: essays on exile and memory''<ref name="cuny-bio" /><ref name="cuby-new" /> | |||
*''The Proust Project''<ref name="cuby-new" /> | |||
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André Aciman is a faculty member of the City University of New York, teaching the history of literary theory and the works of Marcel Proust.
Books
- Call me by your name
- Out of Egypt
- False papers: essays on exile and memory
- The Proust Project
References
- ^ "André Aciman". City University of New York. Retrieved 2009-08-18.
- ^ "André Aciman". City University of New York. Retrieved 2009-08-18.
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