{"product_id":"room-on-the-sea-by-andr-aciman-hardcover-fiction-literature-contemporary","title":"Room on the Sea by André Aciman - Hardcover - Fiction \u0026 Literature - Contemporary","description":"\u003cp\u003eThree hypnotic novellas about obsessional love, missed connections, and enduring regret by the bestselling author of Call Me by Your Name.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe short fictions in Room on the Sea deal with the heart-wrenching vicissitudes of amorous ambivalence, in André Aciman's inimitably nostalgic, lyric style.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\"The Gentleman from Peru\" tells the story of the life-changing encounter of a group of friends with an enigmatic solitary guest in a hotel on the Amalfi Coast. \"Room on the Sea\" is a dialogue between a man and a woman who meet on jury duty and embark on a complex relationship. \"Mariana\" is a modern retelling of a famous seventeenth-century novel about a love affair between a nun and a swashbuckling, unreliable aristocrat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNo one writes about the ups and downs, the yeses and nos, of contemporary love like Aciman. As The Times (London) writes: ”You don't so much read André Aciman's novels as tumble breathlessly into them.“\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Macmillan US","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45024096944243,"sku":"9780374613419","price":995.0,"currency_code":"PHP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0693\/1041\/4963\/files\/9780374613419.jpg?v=1780278620","url":"https:\/\/nationalbookstore.com\/products\/room-on-the-sea-by-andr-aciman-hardcover-fiction-literature-contemporary","provider":"National Book Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}