by Juan José Saer · DESTINO: ANCORA Y DELFIN · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788423316182
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La ocasión is a novel by the Argentine writer Juan José Saer, published in 1988. The story focuses on Bianco, a magician who must leave France in the mid-19th century and settles in the Argentine pampa. The novel explores themes of identity, exile, and the search for a new home in an unknown environment. Saer uses a complex and reflective narrative style to immerse the reader in the experience of Bianco and his adaptation to life in the pampa.
Juan José Saer was a major Argentine writer. For his novel The Event, he won the Premio Nadal in 1987. In 1990, he shared the Silver Condor Award for Best Original Screenplay for the film Las veredas de Saturno. In 2004, he received a Platinum Konex Award for his 1994–98 work.
