A review by piquareste
Call Me By Your Name by André Aciman

emotional reflective sad fast-paced
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.5

Reminded me a lot of Jeanette Winterson's Written on the Body—the same intensity and passion and wild tortured feeling tempered by introspection. Quite beautiful, but not particularly for me with the graphic, visceral physicality of it.

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