Hopscotch: A Novel (Pantheon Modern Writers Series)

Hopscotch by Julio Cortázar is a groundbreaking novel that will take you on an unforgettable journey of self-discovery, intellectual acrobatics, and emotional depth.

This masterpiece has won numerous awards, including the National Book Award for Translation in 1967, and has been hailed as "the first great novel of Spanish America." With a unique blend of humor, philosophy, and literary experimentation, Hopscotch is a work of exhilarating talent and interest that will leave you breathless.

Follow the adventures of Horacio Oliveira, a bohemian writer living in Paris with his mistress and a loose-knit circle of friends, as he navigates a life of empty pleasures and intellectual acrobatics.

When tragedy strikes, Oliveira is forced to return to Buenos Aires, where he works as a salesman, keeper of a circus cat that can truly count, and attendant in an insane asylum.

Hopscotch is a dazzling, freewheeling account of Oliveira's astonishing adventures, and a testament to Cortázar's genius as a writer.

Don't miss out on this literary experience that will leave you changed forever.