“Everything can be killed except nostalgia for the kingdom, we carry it in the color of our eyes, in every love affair, in everything that deeply torments and unties and tricks.”
Book:Hopscotch: A Novel
Quote by Julio Cortazar
Work
Hopscotch: A Novel
Hopscotch is a novel that stands out for its unconventional narrative style, which includes non-linear storytelling and frequent shifts in perspective. The story follows the life of a protagonist who is a writer, exploring themes of identity, memory, and the nature of reality. The novel is celebrated for its innovative approach to storytelling and its richly detailed portrayal of the protagonist's psyche. more
Author
Julio Cortazar
Julio Cortázar, born on August 26, 1914, and died on February 12, 1984, was an influential Argentine novelist. Known for his unique narrative techniques and rich imagination, his works have had a profound impact on Latin American literature. more
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