André Aciman is considered one of the most important novelists of our time. His new book, Enigma Variations, tells the story of Paul, whose loves remain as exciting and enigmatic in adulthood as they were in his youth—whether it's his attraction to the family cabinetmaker in southern Italy, his obsession with a tennis player in Central Park, his crush on a girlfriend he sees every four years, or his passion for an enigmatic young journalist. This is a novel about love, burning desire, and the smokescreens of the human soul. Enigma Variations is a gripping sketch of a man in love. Aciman's novel speaks frankly not only of attraction and lust, but also of far more complex emotions…' - Publishers Weekly