by Amos Oz · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788478447718
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«Una pantera en el sótano» is the novel by Amos Oz, published by Siruela in paperback (187 pages, in Spanish).
Jerusalem, 1947. Under the British Mandate in Palestine, Profi, a Jewish boy, befriends an English sergeant fascinated by biblical Israel and Hebrew. The boy agrees to exchange Hebrew and English lessons with him to obtain information from the «enemy»; his friends see him as a traitor. Reflection on loyalty, friendship and betrayal in conflict.
Number 67 of the Siruela Bolsillo collection. Translation by Raquel García Lozano, Marta Lapides and Sonia de Pedro.
Recommended by La Vanguardia for readers aged 14 and over; in catalogues it appears as literature and fiction and as youth reading.
Amos Oz was an Israeli writer, novelist, journalist, and intellectual. He was also a professor of Hebrew literature at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev. From 1967 onwards, Oz was a prominent advocate of a two-state solution to the Israeli–Palestinian conflict.
