Andre aciman talks find me and call me by your name the. The oscarnominated film call me by your name is a comingofage story about a 17yearold named elio and his brief romance with a 24yearold grad student, oliver, who comes to work with elios. The novel call me by your name, by andre aciman, was published in 2007. Aug 04, 2017 call me by your name is a film about the forbidden romance between a closeted seventeen year old boy and a twentyfour year old man. Aciman, the author, is interested in this rich and tumultuous. If aciman defied this tradition with call me by your name, it was only by accident. Call me by your name is deeply fulfilling on both page and screen, but call me by your name may just be the rare case where you should watch. Call me by your name is a 2007 novel by american writer andre aciman that centers on a blossoming romantic relationship between an intellectually precocious and curious 17yearold americanitalian jewish boy named elio perlman and a visiting 24yearold american jewish scholar named oliver in 1980s italy. Sixteenyearold and notsoopenly gay simon spier prefers to save his drama for the school.
Books and authors referenced in call me by your name. A comingofage story, a comingout story, a proustian meditation on time and desire, a love letter, an invocation and something of an epitaph, call me by your name is also an open question. Jan 22, 2008 the movie, call me by your name was released in 2017, starred arnie hammer and timothee chelemet and was oscar nominated. Call me by your name, the book, then, is very much the story of a 17yearold teenager learning to navigate and act on his desire. Elios feelings through the form and structure in call me by your name, by andre aciman. I was wondering if theres any books similar to call me by your name.
Though my excitement was curtailed when i finally got to read the first few pages of the book. Mar 20, 2012 call me by your name is a coming of age story that is beautifully written by andre aciman. But beyond the peach, like elio in call me by your name, prufrock muses on indecision, the passing of time, and that overwhelming question. Andre acimans call me by your name is the story of a sudden and powerful romance that blossoms between an adolescent boy and a summer guest at his parents cliffside mansion on the italian riviera. Sep 17, 2018 we here at headstuff were huge fans of call me by your name and were delighted james ivorys screenplay won an oscar. Ten things in call me by your name you may have missed. Buy call me by your name main by aciman, andre isbn. Call me by your name details the love story of elio and oliver, two young men who spend a summer together on the italian riviera and develop a bond that shapes their view of love for the rest of their lives. Call me by your name and why love and friendship were. Its screenplay, by james ivory, who also coproduced, is based on the 2007 novel of the same name by andre aciman.
It was an adaptation of the book of the same name by andre aciman, and i really, really want to watch the film but i also really, really wanted to read the book the eternal bookworm conundrum. Mar 21, 2019 a sequel to andre acimans 2007 novel, call me by your name, the source material for the 2017 movie of the same name starring timothee chalamet as elio and armie hammer as oliver, will be. I can see some of this book elements to be used on the sequel of cmbyn. Call me by your name is a coming of age story that is beautifully written by andre aciman.
Apr 04, 2020 open library is an open, editable library catalog, building towards a web page for every book ever published. Call me by your name is a film about the forbidden romance between a closeted seventeen year old boy and a twentyfour year old man. One could be arrested in certain parts of the world for the young love in question, which joins a 17yearold bookish musician who is improbably well educatednot many collegeeducated adults have read celan, heard of athanasius kircher. After its successful award season in 2018, the film adaptation of call me by your name breathed new life into the original novel. One could be arrested in certain parts of the world for the young love in question, which joins a 17yearold bookish musician who is improbably well educatednot many collegeeducated adults have read celan, heard of athanasius. How call me by your name became a queer literary phenomenon. As a huge fan, i couldnt help but feel disappointed. If you liked call me by your name by andre aciman, here are some books like this. Call me by your name, by andre aciman, charts an intense six week period in the lives of elio, an italian teenager, and oliver, an american academic, as they fall in love over the course of a summer in. In call me by your name, the gifted young american actor timothee chalamet plays elio, a 17yearold who spends summers with his academic parents in their airy, rustic villa in crema in northern.
Open library is an open, editable library catalog, building towards a web page for every book ever published. The empty, sanitized intimacy of call me by your name the. Call me by your name official trailer hd 2017 youtube. I dont think another book can ever make me feel all the things exactly like this again. The characters of call me by your name are reduced to animated ciphers, as if guadagnino feared that detailed practical discussions, or displays of freedom of. Starring timothee chalamet miss stevens and armie hammer the man from u. The strange fascinations of noah hypnotik david arnold.
The question and answer section for call me by your name is a great resource to ask questions, find answers, and discuss the novel. The following version of this book was used to create this guide. Teenage boys, authors, fiction, gay teenagers, boys and men. Call me by your names much talkedabout final shot shows elio, having just learned via a heartwrenching telephone call that oliver will be getting married in a few months, sitting in front of a crackling fire, wrestling with his emotions. These papers were written primarily by students and provide critical analysis of call me by your name by andre aciman. But there are other books, for various reasons, that capture similar moments of individuality and deep wells of emotion. Reviewing for the new york times, stacey derasmo called the novel an exceptionally beautiful book. I add call me by your name so other readers of this beautiful book, that wonder about its literary references, can easily find this list. Following news that a sequel has been confirmed, cal mcghee takes another look back at the 2017 film, detailing ten things in call me by your name you may have missed upon first watch. I arrived on the film set of call me by your name an hour after landing in milan. With armie hammer, timothee chalamet, michael stuhlbarg, amira casar. They are listed in the exact order they appear in the book. Is there another book like andre acimans call me by your name.
No need for 3d glasses or a virtualreality headset. The film was sony pictures classics thirdhighestgrossing release of 2017. Nov 28, 2017 andre acimans call me by your name has twice been hailed as a modern gay classic. A book that should be savored for its lyrical descriptions that capture not only the languor and warmth of its seaside setting but also the complex, sweet, hearttugging, and sensual relationship of its protagonists. Feb 04, 2020 the release of find me, the muchawaited sequel to the global sensation call me by your name, is definitely one of the highlights in the book world in 2019.
An instant classic and one of the great love stories of our time. Call me by your name symbols, allegory and motifs gradesaver. We here at headstuff were huge fans of call me by your name and were delighted james ivorys screenplay won an oscar. Six films to stream if you loved call me by your name. So, below youll find a list of books that each serve as a remedy for my infatuation, not so much a cure, but a balm to distract me until i can watch the film again. I dont think another book can ever make me feel all the. Call me by your name screenplay by james ivory based on the novel by andre aciman. Armie hammer talks to jimmy about improving his performance in the audio book for his acclaimed film call me by your name, what it was like making his broadway debut in straight white men and his. Id read dozens of queer comingofage novels, dozens of bittersweet love stories, but nothing quite like this a story of a onceinalifetime love between precocious 17yearold italian elio and 20something cocksure american academic oliver, played out over a brief. The price of salt and its film adaptation carol and call me by your name are twins in a wayromantic tension coupled with sexual enlightenment. The novel chronicles their summer romance and the 20 years that follow. Find me is a shallow sequel to call me by your name the new. Feb 01, 2007 graceful debut novel by memoiristliterary scholar aciman false papers, 2000, etc. A place to celebrate and discuss call me by your name the novel by andre aciman and the film by luca guadagnino press j to jump to the feed.
Call me by your name 2 release date, plot, cast, book. The novel call me by your name is set in 1987, but the film switches that date to 1983 the year the french filmmaker maurice pialat released this challenging drama. The entire narrative of the movie covers a space of about half a year the majority of the running time. Heres a reading list of books like call me by your name to relive the magic of the first book. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. Jun 26, 2018 armie hammer talks to jimmy about improving his performance in the audio book for his acclaimed film call me by your name, what it was like making his broadway debut in straight white men and his. Unprepared for the consequences of their attraction, at first each feigns indifference. Call me by your name is a dishonest, dangerous film. I first read this book a few years ago when the owner of bostons lgbt bookstore, calamus books, suggested it as a must read. T he first time i read call me by your name i stayed up until 4am to finish it, then immediately started over again. Call me by your name is a different take on immersive entertainment. Call me by your name literature essays are academic essays for citation.
Centering around the love affair between elio, a 17yearold, and oliver, a 24yearold graduate student, the novel made waves within the gay community long before its mainstream impact with the film. Armie hammer voices the audio book for call me by your name. After the first section of the book, she drops out of the story almost entirely, having fulfilled her. As an important piece of lgbtq fiction, call me by your name serves as a truly moving piece that is more than just a love story. Nov 29, 2017 a great adaptation, fundamentally, is an argument for why a movie deserves to stand beside a book as its own singular entity. Aug 01, 2017 call me by your name, the new film by luca guadagnino, is a sensual and transcendent tale of first love, based on the acclaimed novel by andre aciman. Call me by your name is the story of a sudden and powerful romance that blossoms between an adolescent boy and a summer guest at his parents cliffside mansion on the italian riviera.
This radiant romance immerses us in the lives of two people, a boy. The movie, call me by your name was released in 2017, starred arnie hammer and timothee chelemet and was oscar nominated. Call me by your name is the rare case when movie should. Read the first chapter of andre acimans book before seeing the movie in an exclusive excerpt from the novel, get to know oliver and elio before heading to the. Call me by your name is equal parts romance and mood piece. I was tired, jetlagged, and needed an hour to rest, but my driver took me directly to a square in the town of. Now i wish i could consume them like thatfilm book film book film book filmuntil both are seared into my consciousness.
Elio is a precocious 17yearold who spends summers with his family in their villa on the italian riviera. The book established aciman as a poet of the drunken senses. Call me by your name, the new film by luca guadagnino, is a deftly directed, beautifully photographed, wonderfully acted master class in sexual predation and abuse. A sequel to andre acimans 2007 novel, call me by your name, the source material for the 2017 movie of the same name starring timothee chalamet as elio and armie hammer as oliver, will be. The books title, call me by your name, is something oliver implores elio to do after the two have had sex, and comes from a desire to blur boundaries between the self and other.
What happens in the peach scene in call me by your name. Chiamami col tuo nome is a 2017 comingofage romantic drama film directed by luca guadagnino. Graceful debut novel by memoiristliterary scholar aciman false papers, 2000, etc. Call me by your name is the story of a sudden and powerful romance that blossoms between an adolescent boy and a summer guest at his parents cliff side.
A place to celebrate and discuss call me by your name the novel by andre aciman and the film by luca guadagnino. Meanwhile, shows like please like me and skam focus on the formative. Our moodboard for all the tv shows, films, brands, and books that feel just as ripe. Book recommendations for people who like call me by your name by andre aciman. A novel andre acimans novel is an absolute delight. Oliver is a brilliant and handsome 24yearold postdoctoral scholar from america. Call me by your name book sequel to arrive in october. Yes, i thought the main character, paul, could be a first cousin of elio himself. But during the restless summer weeks that follow, unrelenting buried currents of obsession and fear. A great adaptation, fundamentally, is an argument for why a movie deserves to stand beside a book as its own singular entity.
But call me by your name offers more positive messages that it is up to us how or whether to define our relationships. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. In 1980s italy, romance blossoms between a seventeenyearold student and the older man hired as his fathers research assistant. Feb 25, 2007 a comingofage story, a comingout story, a proustian meditation on time and desire, a love letter, an invocation and something of an epitaph, call me by your name is also an open question. Andre aciman, call me by your name atlantic books, 2011, kindle azw file.
Which is why aciman has ventured out on a national book tour that will bring him to elliott bay book company in seattle on monday, feb. Books similar to call me by your name call me by your. The empty, sanitized intimacy of call me by your name. One author says call me by your name is about abuse, not. Jan 07, 2018 call me by your name is deeply fulfilling on both page and screen, but call me by your name may just be the rare case where you should watch the movie first before reading the book. Nov 28, 2017 the characters of call me by your name are reduced to animated ciphers, as if guadagnino feared that detailed practical discussions, or displays of freedom of thought and action, might. It seems obvious, but so many of those who love the film havent read the book. Jan 24, 2018 i read the book between my two viewings of the film. Oct 21, 2017 t he first time i read call me by your name i stayed up until 4am to finish it, then immediately started over again. I dont think the peach emoji has ever been used as much as the internet talking about call me by your name. Jan 19, 2018 call me by your name s much talkedabout final shot shows elio, having just learned via a heartwrenching telephone call that oliver will be getting married in a few months, sitting in front of a crackling fire, wrestling with his emotions.
978 116 1107 598 1489 383 1630 215 1419 502 563 650 1352 267 1150 815 613 1454 74 1162 420 961 1662 238 587 1370 1302 315 491 637 1052 245 71 538 1477 1013 1171 372 98 1300 1280