André Aciman

42 books

Justine by Lawrence Durrell

Justine

Alexandria Quartet #1

Lawrence Durrell

208 pages • paperback • 1957

fiction classics historical challenging reflective slow-paced
Last Summer in the City by Gianfranco Calligarich

Last Summer in the City

Gianfranco Calligarich

176 pages • hardcover • 1970

fiction classics reflective slow-paced
Letters of Transit: Reflections on Exile, Identity, Language, and Loss by Bharati Mukherjee, Edward W. Said, Charles Simic, André Aciman, Eva Hoffman

Letters of Transit: Reflections on Exile, Identity, Language, and Loss

Bharati Mukherjee, Edward W. Said, Charles Simic, André Aciman, Eva Hoffman

144 pages • 1999

nonfiction essays memoir travel challenging informative reflective slow-paced
Olivia by Dorothy Bussy, Dorothy Strachey

Olivia

Dorothy Bussy, Dorothy Strachey

135 pages • paperback • 1949

fiction classics lgbtqia+ emotional reflective medium-paced
Out of Egypt by André Aciman

Out of Egypt

André Aciman

415 pages • paperback • 1980

nonfiction memoir reflective slow-paced
The Passenger by Ulrich Alexander Boschwitz

The Passenger

Ulrich Alexander Boschwitz

256 pages • hardcover • 1938

fiction historical dark sad tense medium-paced
The Proust Project by Susan Minot, Lydia Davis, Colm Tóibín, Edmund White, André Aciman, Richard Howard

The Proust Project

Susan Minot, Lydia Davis, Colm Tóibín, Edmund White, André Aciman, Richard Howard

221 pages • 2004

nonfiction essays reflective medium-paced
What My Mother and I Don't Talk About: Fifteen Writers Break the Silence by Michele Filgate

What My Mother and I Don't Talk About: Fifteen Writers Break the Silence

Michele Filgate

288 pages • digital • 2019

nonfiction essays memoir emotional reflective medium-paced
World Monuments: 50 Irreplaceable Sites To Discover, Explore, and Champion by Anne Applebaum, Justin Davidson, William Dalrymple, André Aciman, Fernanda Eberstadt

World Monuments: 50 Irreplaceable Sites To Discover, Explore, and Champion

Anne Applebaum, Justin Davidson, William Dalrymple, André Aciman, Fernanda Eberstadt

240 pages • hardcover • 2015

nonfiction travel informative inspiring slow-paced
Writers on Writing: Collected Essays from the New York Times by New York Times, John Darnton

Writers on Writing: Collected Essays from the New York Times

New York Times, John Darnton

288 pages • paperback • 2001

nonfiction essays challenging informative reflective fast-paced