Call Me by Your Name (novel)
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Call Me by Your Name is a 2007 coming-of-age novel written by Italian-American writer André Aciman. Set in the 1980s, the novel centers on the sudden and powerful romance that blossoms between student
First edition cover
Aciman originally claimed that the novel was set in Bordighera, Liguria, but he later described the setting as an "imaginary" version of Italy that was more "Egypt transposed on to the Italian shore."
Bordighera
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Bordighera is a town and comune in the Province of Imperia, Liguria.
Call Me by Your Name (novel)
…feels guilty about the encounter and decides that he cannot continue his relationship with Oliver. Aciman originally claimed that the novel was set in Bordighera, Liguria, but he later described the setting as an "imaginary" version of Italy that was more "Egypt transposed on to the Italian shore." The next…
Panorama of Bordighera
Bordighera and its neighbor city Ventimiglia
An Evangelical church in Bordighera
View of Bordighera by Monet, 1884