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Eight White Evenings is an memorable journey during that enchanted ground where enthusiasm and dread and the utter craving to ask for love and to show love can forever alter who we have been. A man in his later twenties goes to a large Christmas get together in Manhattan in which a woman presents herself with three words: "I am Clara." Over the next a week, they meet each night at the same movie theater. Overwhelmed yet careful, he treads softly and won't hazard a move. The tension between them develops gradually, marked by ambivalence, trust, and distrust. As Andre Aciman explores their emotions with uncompromising precision and sensuous prose, they move both better together and farther aside, culminating on New Year's Eve in a final scene billed with special and the assurance of renewal.Call Me because of your Name, Aciman's debut book, established him among the finest writers of the time, an expert at most sultry depictions of longing and desire. As the Washington Post Reserve World had written, "The wonder of Aciman's writing and the purity of his passions should place this extraordinary first book within the cannon of great charming love stories for everybody."Aciman's piercing and charming new book is a brilliant performance from a get good at prose stylist.