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Firstly, Aciman’s writing is truly beautiful and poetic. The relationship that grows in this novel harbours total honesty and intimacy. However, nothing really happens… There’s no real gripping storyline or plot. It was extremely long-winded and there was too much introspection for me. Particularly with this coming from the protagonist, Elio, whom I did not like nor could I forge an emotional connection with. Passages that others found amorous and passionate, I ...more
Firstly, Aciman’s writing is truly beautiful and poetic. The relationship that grows in this novel harbours total honesty and intimacy. However, nothing really happens… There’s no real gripping storyline or plot. It was extremely long-winded and there was too much introspection for me. Particularly with this coming from the protagonist, Elio, whom I did not like nor could I forge an emotional connection with. Passages that others found amorous and passionate, I ...more

Überraschend trufft der siebzehnjährige Elio seine erste große Liebe: Oliver ist alles, was er will, von Anfang an. In einem kursem Sommer zwischen Verlangen und Verzweiflung suchen zwei Menschen nach der absoluten Erfüllung.
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Jedes Jahr im Sommer nehmen die Perlman's einen Student auf, damit der Familien Vater, Samuel, hilfe bei der Arbeit bekommt. Dieses Jahr war es der US Student Oliver. Man erkennt scgon am Anfang das Elio eine Besessengeut für Oliver entwickelt. Oliver gab ihm immer gemischt ...more
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Jedes Jahr im Sommer nehmen die Perlman's einen Student auf, damit der Familien Vater, Samuel, hilfe bei der Arbeit bekommt. Dieses Jahr war es der US Student Oliver. Man erkennt scgon am Anfang das Elio eine Besessengeut für Oliver entwickelt. Oliver gab ihm immer gemischt ...more

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