Books like Call Me by Your Name

A poignant exploration of same-sex love and identity, Maurice defies societal norms of class, wealth, and politics. Written in 1914 and published posthumously in 1971, this novel delves into the heartbreak of unrequited love and the courage it takes to be true to oneself. Don't miss this widely celebrated work, adapted to both stage and screen.

A new headmaster, his meddling wife, and his odious daughter attempt to turn around the reputation of an English public school. Hilarious disasters ensue, from inviting a girls' school to tea to putting on a school play that involves boys dressing up as girls. Amid the comedy, two private tragedies unfold: a brilliant young teacher struggles with his homosexuality and a senior boy finds himself attracted to a fellow cricket team member. As the school year comes to an end, the novel moves towards a funny and heartbreaking final day. Widely praised for its tragedy and comedy, Lord Dismiss Us is a brilliant work of art about love, growing up, and the closed world of a British private school.

Twins Noah and Jude were once inseparable, but something has divided them in devastating ways. As they each tell their story - Noah's from the early years and Jude's from the later years - they discover that they only have half the story. If they want to remake their world, they must find a way back to each other. This award-winning novel will leave you breathless, teary, and laughing all at once.

Explore the dark side of adolescence during World War II in this American classic that has been a bestseller for over thirty years. Set at a boys' boarding school, the harrowing and luminous parable delves into the lives of Gene, a lonely intellectual, and Phineas, a handsome and daring athlete, and the events that forever change their friendship and the innocence of their world. A Separate Peace is a timeless and undisputed classic.

Get ready to be captivated by the most memorable essays from the New York Times "Modern Love" column over the past fifteen years. In this revised and updated edition, featuring contributors such as Mindy Hung and Trey Ellis, editor Daniel Jones curates a selection of stories that explore the timeless struggles and unconventional experiences that come with searching for love. From the highs and lows of dating to the beauty and rubble of past relationships, these honest accounts of how relationships begin, fail, and endure will resonate with anyone interested in the endlessly complicated workings of the human heart.

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A veteran recovering in a rural hospital in England befriends a conscientious objector, Andrew. Their bond blossoms into a discreet romance, until a mentor from the past draws Laurie into the world of gay men. This powerful tale, originally published in 1959, offers a bold portrayal of male homosexuality during WW II, standing alongside other monumental works in gay literature.

Explore the vibrant and diverse Lower East Side of New York in the 1960s through the eyes of Samuel R. Delany. As a black, gay writer in an open marriage to a white poet, Delany navigates a world of new art, sexual practices, music, and political awareness. With appearances by Bob Dylan, Stokely Carmichael, and James Baldwin, this beautifully written memoir provides insight into a transformative era. Winner of the 1989 Hugo Award for Non-fiction, Delany's story is a must-read for anyone interested in the intersection between race, sexuality, and creativity.