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In this spellbinding exploration of love, the author revisits complex characters decades after their first meeting. Aciman's haunting narrative, first published in 2007, has resonated deeply with contemporary readers, earning acclaim as "a love letter" and an "exceptionally beautiful book." With nearly three-quarters of a million copies sold, it inspired a beloved Academy Award-winning film featuring Timothée Chalamet and Armie Hammer. In this sequel, Elio's father, Samuel, embarks on a journey from Florence to Rome to visit Elio, now a gifted classical pianist. A chance encounter on the train with a captivating young woman alters Sami's life in unexpected ways. Meanwhile, Elio relocates to Paris, where he engages in a significant affair, while Oliver, now a New England college professor with a family, contemplates a return across the Atlantic. Aciman's mastery lies in his ability to capture the intimate details and emotional nuances that define passion. This narrative invites readers back into the enchanting world of one of contemporary romance's greatest tales, exploring the enduring question of whether true love ever truly fades.