André Aciman, author of the acclaimed novel Call Me by Your Name (adapted into an award-winning film), its recent sequel Find Me, the memoir Out of Egypt, and novels Eight White Nights and Enigma Variations, discusses his influences (it is no coincidence that he is Editor of the Proust Project), connections between his varied books, and his path as a writer from his birth place in Alexandria, Egypt to teaching Comparative Literature at City University, New York. In conversation with Bill Goldstein, author of The World Broke in Two.
This event will be brought to you with the generous support of Samuel Easley and Jason Owen.