{"product_id":"room-on-the-sea-three-novellas","title":"Room on the Sea: Three Novellas","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\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\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\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":"Farrar, Straus and Giroux","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51681757987123,"sku":"9780374613419","price":28.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0741\/6181\/5859\/files\/9780374613419.jpg?v=1750528528","url":"https:\/\/www.bluebirdcrozet.com\/products\/room-on-the-sea-three-novellas","provider":"Bluebird \u0026 Company Crozet","version":"1.0","type":"link"}