André Aciman is the New York Times bestselling author of Call Me By Your Name, Find Me, The Gentleman from Peru, Room on the Sea, Out of Egypt, Eight White Nights, False Papers, Alibis, Harvard Square, Enigma Variations, and the essay collection Homo Irrealis. He's the editor of The Proust Project and teaches comparative literature at the Graduate Center of the City University of New York. He lives with his wife in Manhattan.