%0 Journal Article %T Metamorphoses of 1968: Latin America and the Israel %A Stephanie M. Pridgeon %J Latin American Perspectives %@ 1552-678X %D 2019 %R 10.1177/0094582X19828757 %X Throughout Tom¨¢s Abraham¡¯s novel of ideas La dificultad, Judaism is revealed to be central to the protagonist¡¯s understandings of revolutionary politics, philosophy, and his own identity. As is apparent in his affinity with Palestinian causes as a form of anti-imperialist solidarity, life experiences and politics are inseparable. That Abraham should have chosen to focus this autobiographical novel on the Hungarian-Argentine Jewish narrator¡¯s experiences with the Paris student movements of 1968 suggests that revolutionary movements and the challenges to the global Jewish community continue to affect his identity as a Jew, an Argentine, and a philosopher. A lo largo de la novela de ideas de Tom¨¢s Abraham La dificultad, se revela el rol central del juda¨ªsmo en como el protagonista entiende la pol¨ªtica revolucionaria, la filosof¨ªa y su propia identidad. Como es evidente en su afinidad con las causas palestinas como una forma de solidaridad antiimperialista, las experiencias de vida y la pol¨ªtica son inseparables. El hecho de que Abraham eligi¨® enfocar esta novela autobiogr¨¢fica en las experiencias del narrador jud¨ªo h¨²ngaro-argentino con los movimientos estudiantiles de Par¨ªs de 1968 sugiere que los movimientos revolucionarios y los desaf¨ªos a la comunidad jud¨ªa global contin¨²an afectando su identidad como jud¨ªo, argentino y fil¨®sofo %K Zionism %K Argentina %K May 1968 %K Philosophy %K Judaism %U https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/0094582X19828757