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1、CALLMEBYYOURNAMEANDRÉACIMAN2007MadebyDaffyLeslieForAlbio,AlmademividaPART1IfNotLater,When?"Later!"Theword,thevoice,theattitude.I'dneverheardanyoneuse"later"tosaygoodbyebefore.Itsoundedharsh,curt,anddismissive,spokenwiththeveiledindifferenceofpeoplewhomaynotcaretoseeorhearfromyouagain.Itisthefirstt
2、hingIrememberabouthim,andIcanhearitstilltoday.Later!Ishutmyeyes,saytheword,andI'mbackinItaly,somanyyearsago,walkingdownthetree-lineddriveway,watchinghimstepoutofthecab,billowyblueshirt,wide-opencollar,sunglasses,strawhat,skineverywhere.Suddenlyhe'sshakingmyhand,handingmehisbackpack,removinghissuit
3、casefromthetrunkofthecab,askingifmyfatherishome.Itmighthavestartedrightthereandthen:theshirt,therolled-upsleeves,theroundedballsofhisheelsslippinginandoutofhisfrayedespadrilles,eagertotestthehotgravelpaththatledtoourhouse,everystridealreadyasking,Whichwaytothebeach?Thissummer'shouseguest.Anotherbor
4、e.Then,almostwithoutthinking,andwithhisbackalreadyturnedtothecar,hewavesthebackofhisfreehandanduttersacarelessLater!toanotherpassengerinthecarwhohasprobablysplitthefarefromthestation.Nonameadded,nojesttosmoothouttheruffledleave-taking,nothing.Hisone-wordsend-off:brisk,bold,andblunted—takeyourpick,h
5、ecouldn'tbebotheredwhich.Youwatch,Ithought,thisishowhe'llsaygoodbyetouswhenthetimecomes.Withagruff,slapdashLater!Meanwhile,we'dhavetoputupwithhimforsixlongweeks.Iwasthoroughlyintimidated.Theunapproachablesort.Icouldgrowtolikehim,though.Fromroundedchintoroundedheel.Then,withindays,Iwouldlearntohateh
6、im.This,theverypersonwhosephotoontheapplicationformmonthsearlierhadleaptoutwithpromisesofinstantaffinities.Takinginsummerguestswasmyparents'wayofhelpingyoungacademicsreviseamanuscriptbeforepublication.ForsixweekseachsummerI'dhavetovacatemybedroomandmoveoneroomdownthecorridorintoamuch-164-smallerroo
7、mthathadoncebelongedtomygrandfather.Duringthewintermonths,whenwewereawayinthecity,itbecameapart-timetoolshed,storageroom,andatticwhererumorhaditmygrandfather,mynamesake,stillgroundhisteethinhiseternalslee