Andre Aciman The Gentleman From Peru : A dazzling summer story from the

Another masterful tale of longing and desire. GlamourYou dont so much read Andr Acimans novels as tumble breathlessly into them. The TimesWe spend more time than we know trying to go back. We call it fantasising, we call it dreaming. . . but were all crawling back, each in his or her own way. A group of college friends find themselves marooned at a luxurious hotel on the Amalfi Coast in Italy. While their boat is being repaired, they cant help but observe the daily routine of a fellow hotel guest a mysterious, whitebearded stranger who sits on the veranda each night and smokes one cigarette, sometimes two. When the group decides to invite the elegant traveller to lunch with them, they cannot begin to imagine the miraculous abilities, strange wisdom, and a lifechanging story he is about to impart to one of the friends in particular. . . Deeply atmospheric and sensual, The Gentleman From Peru weaves achingly poignant insight into a story of regret, fate and epic love. Readers loved The Gentleman from Peru Love love loved this . . . I felt the heat rise from the page A beautiful depiction of a moment that will stay with me Magic . . . a rare story you will remember forever Beautiful and poignant, a perfect read for the summer | Andre Aciman The Gentleman From Peru : A dazzling summer story from the