Alibis
Nonfiction | Essay Collection | Adult | Published in 2011
208
Essay Collection • Nonfiction
2011
Adult
18+ years
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André Aciman's Alibis receives praise for its evocative prose and insightful reflections on memory, time, and identity. Readers appreciate the poignant and lyrical essays that traverse various cities and personal experiences. Criticisms mention an occasional overly nostalgic tone and a focus that might feel repetitive. Overall, Alibis is celebrated for its deep emotional resonance.
An ideal reader for André Aciman's Alibis enjoys introspective and evocative essays, revels in themes of memory and identity, and appreciates lyrical prose. Fans of Marcel Proust's In Search of Lost Time or Rebecca Solnit's A Field Guide to Getting Lost will find a kindred spirit in this exploration of place and self.
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208
Essay Collection • Nonfiction
2011
Adult
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