An Opportunity: A Novel

A man attempts to break free from a debilitating spell in this “hallucinogenic, loving, intelligent” (Cynthia Rimsky) novel.

From acclaimed author Pablo Katchadjian, one of Latin America’s most original voices, and masterfully translated by Heather Cleary, An Opportunity is a mesmerizing search for life’s elusive purpose.

Our unnamed narrator—undisciplined and self-reflective, brilliant and oblivious—has finally come to a conclusion: He is under a spell that has rendered him exquisitely indec...