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Andre Aciman Reading Order

6 series · 21 books

Non-Fiction

André Aciman is an Italian-American author and academic whose work spans literary fiction and critical essays, drawing deeply from his childhood in Alexandria, Egypt. A distinguished professor at the City University of New York's Graduate Center, he specializes in literary theory and Proust scholarship while maintaining an active writing career. He is best known for his novel Call Me By Your Name, a poignant exploration of desire and memory set in 1980s Italy, alongside essays, short fiction, and graphic novels that showcase his sophisticated narrative voice and psychological insight.

Anthologies Series

Complete

3 books (2001–2019)

Start with Writers on Writing and read in order.

Start this series with Writers on Writing

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Writers on Writing
2001Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2
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The Proust Project
2004Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3
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What My Mother and I Don't Talk About: Fifteen Writers Break the Silence
2019Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

Call Me By Your Name Series

Complete

2 books (2007–2019)

Start with Call Me by Your Name and read in order.

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1
Call Me by Your Name
2007Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2
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Graphic Novels Series

Complete

1 book (2026–2026)

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1
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Call Me by Your Name: The Graphic Novel(With: Sarah Maxwell)
2026Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

Non-Fiction Series

Ongoing

9 books (1980–2024)

Start with Out of Egypt, the first of 9 books in the Non-Fiction series.

Start this series with Out of Egypt

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Out of Egypt
1980Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2
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Letters of Transit
1999Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3
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False Papers
2000Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4
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5
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6
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Roman Hours(With: Jeannette Montgomery Barron)
2020Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
7
The Best American Essays 2020(With: Robert Atwan)
2020Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
8
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Homo Irrealis
2021Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
9
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Roman Year: A Memoir
2024Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

Short Story Collections Series

Ongoing

2 books (2017–2025)

Start with Enigma Variations and read in order.

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Enigma Variations
2017Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2
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Room on the Sea
2025Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

Standalone Novels Series

Likely Complete

4 books (2010–2021)

Start with Eight White Nights, the first of 4 books in the Standalone Novels series.

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Eight White Nights
2010Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2
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Harvard Square
2013Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3
The Gentleman from Peru / L'ultima estate
2020Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many books has Andre Aciman written?
Andre Aciman has written 21 books across 6 series. Their published works span from 1980 to 2026.
What is the first book in each Andre Aciman series?
Here are the first books in Andre Aciman's series: Anthologies: Writers on Writing; Call Me By Your Name: Call Me by Your Name; Non-Fiction: Out of Egypt; Short Story Collections: Enigma Variations.
What order should I read Andre Aciman's books?
We recommend reading Andre Aciman's series in publication order. Each series can be read independently.
Is Andre Aciman still writing new books?
Yes, Andre Aciman has 2 ongoing series: Non-Fiction, Short Story Collections.

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