{"product_id":"alibis-paperback","title":"Alibis - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAndré Aciman\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eAndré Aciman, \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e the \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e bestselling author of \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eCall Me By Your Name\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e, \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003ecomes an \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eeclectic\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e collection of essays on memory and exile inspired by the quiet moments of an introspective traveler\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eA \u003ci\u003eBoston Globe\u003c\/i\u003e Best Nonfiction Book of the Year\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCelebrated as one of the most poignant stylists of his generation, André Aciman has written a luminous series of linked essays about time, place, identity, and art that show him at his very finest. From beautiful and moving pieces about the memory evoked by the scent of lavender; to meditations on cities like Barcelona, Rome, Paris, and New York; to his sheer ability to unearth life secrets from an ordinary street corner, \u003ci\u003eAlibis \u003c\/i\u003ereminds the reader that Aciman is a master of the personal essay. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"A beautiful new book of essays . . . Aciman's deep fidelity to the world of the senses, and to the translation of those sensations into prose, makes Alibis a delight.\"--\u003ci\u003eThe New York Times Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAndré Aciman\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of \u003ci\u003eEight White Nights\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eCall Me by Your Name\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eOut of Egypt\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eFalse Papers, \u003c\/i\u003eand is the editor of \u003ci\u003eThe Proust Project \u003c\/i\u003e(all published by FSG). He teaches comparative literature at the Graduate Center of the City University of New York. He lives with his wife and family in Manhattan.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 208\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.7 x 8.4 x 5.4 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 27, 2012\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42124739281031,"sku":"9781250013989","price":19.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/74269af302bb96f56deb2fab448da116.webp?v=1732572450","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/alibis-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}