{"product_id":"room-on-the-sea-andre-aciman","title":"Room on the Sea (André Aciman)","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThree hypnotic novellas about obsessional love, missed connections, and enduring regret by the bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eCall Me by Your Name\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eThe short fictions in \u003ci\u003eRoom on the Sea\u003c\/i\u003e deal with the heart-wrenching vicissitudes of amorous ambivalence, in André Aciman's inimitably nostalgic, lyric style.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"The Gentleman from Peru\" tells the story of the life-changing encounter of a group of friends with an enigmatic solitary guest in a hotel on the Amalfi Coast. \"Room on the Sea\" is a dialogue between a man and a woman who meet on jury duty and embark on a complex relationship. \"Mariana\" is a modern retelling of a famous seventeenth-century novel about a love affair between a nun and a swashbuckling, unreliable aristocrat.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo one writes about the ups and downs, the yeses and nos, of contemporary love like Aciman. As \u003ci\u003eThe Times\u003c\/i\u003e (London) writes: \"You don't so much read André Aciman's novels as tumble breathlessly into them.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch4\u003eAutorenportrait\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAndré Aciman\u003c\/b\u003e is the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eCall Me By Your Name, Out of Egypt, Eight White Nights, False Papers, Alibis\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eHarvard Square\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eEnigma Variations\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eFind Me\u003c\/i\u003e. He's the editor of \u003ci\u003eThe Proust Project\u003c\/i\u003e and teaches comparative literature at the Graduate Center of the City University of New York. He lives with his wife in Manhattan.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch4\u003eWeitere Angaben\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eBuch (Hardcover), With dust jacket, Englisch, 272 Seiten\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Weltbild.ch: Bücher \u0026 Outlet","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":65782283141469,"sku":"K097762156","price":14.3,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0911\/8915\/0045\/files\/9776215600001A.jpg?v=1788331721","url":"https:\/\/weltbild.ch\/products\/room-on-the-sea-andre-aciman","provider":"Weltbild.ch Bücher \u0026 Outlet","version":"1.0","type":"link"}