The flame and flicker of a modern love story

Part of the great satisfaction in reading André Aciman’s new novel, “Eight White Nights,’’ is experiencing it in a kind of literary real time. Eight chapters, one for each night, trace a nascent love affair between two 20-something New Yorkers. (Full article: 597 words)

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