Type: Romance, Coming of Age
Author: André Aciman
Publication Date: 2007
Country: United States
Pages: 256
Set in the summer of 1983, in a beautiful villa in the city of Lombardy in Italy. When a doctoral student arrives to stay for the summer, the young Elio is confronted with hidden feelings which he can’t contain. This remarkable, coming of age novel is deeply touching and sheds light on same-sex romance. If you are in a mood to relish upon an incredible love story, this one makes a great case.