About this title: This biography of the Argentinean writer Manuel Puig (1932-1990), author of KISS OF THE SPIDER WOMAN, was written by his friend and translator, Suzanne Levine. It stresses Puig's film-centered childhood, during which he saw a movie nearly every day; his discovery of his homosexuality; the diligence and discipline with which he practiced his art; and the air of mystery surrounding his death.
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Description: Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 0374281904. Prompt delivery with tracking. Many satisfied customers. Satisfaction guaranteed; 1.5 x 9.25 x 6.5 Inches; 448 pages. read more
Description: Very Good in Good jacket. Pages tight and clean. All books have issued dustcovers unless otherwise noted. Pictures always available upon request. All books shipped securely. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Farrar Straus Giroux, New York, New York, USA
Date Published: 2000
ISBN-13:9780374281908ISBN:0374281904
Description: Very Good in Good jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. BU4-A hard cover first edition book in very good+ condition with a dust jacket in very good-condition. Stated first edition with no additional printings indicated. A tight, clean, sound copy in charcoal gray paper covered boards quarter bound in black cloth with silver lettering and graphics on the spine with very minor overall shelf wear. The dust jacket shows very minor overall shelf wear with a small (less than 0.25") closed tear on the back ... read more
Edition: First edition.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Farrar Straus Giroux
Date Published: 2000
ISBN-13:9780374281908ISBN:0374281904
Description: New in new dust jacket. Like new condition, no writing or marks. Sewn binding. Paper over boards. 304 p. Audience: General/trade. "Manuel Puig (1932-1990), Argentinian author of Kiss of the Spider Woman and pioneer of high camp, stands alone in the pantheon of contemporary Latin American literature. Strongly influenced by Hollywood films of the thirties and forties, his many-layered novels and plays integrate serious fiction and popular culture, mixing political and sexual themes. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Farrar Straus & Giroux, Gordonsville, Virginia, U.S.A.
Date Published: 2000
ISBN-13:9780374281908ISBN:0374281904
Description: Brand New in Brand New jacket. Hardcover. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Brand new and unread first edition, very crisp and fresh! 448 new and unread historical pages of text and 8 wonderful pages of black and white photographs! "Manuel Puig (1932-1990), Argentinian author of Kiss of the Spider Woman and pioneer of high camp, stands alone in the pantheon of contemporary Latin American literature. Strongly influenced by Hollywood films of the thirties and forties, his many-layered novels and plays ... read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Farrar Straus & Giroux, Gordonsville, Virginia, U.S.A.
Date Published: 2000
ISBN-13:9780374281908ISBN:0374281904
Description: Brand New in Brand New jacket. Hardcover. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Brand new and unread first edition, very crisp and fresh! 448 new and unread historical pages of text and 8 wonderful pages of black and white photographs! "Manuel Puig (1932-1990), Argentinian author of Kiss of the Spider Woman and pioneer of high camp, stands alone in the pantheon of contemporary Latin American literature. Strongly influenced by Hollywood films of the thirties and forties, his many-layered novels and plays ... read more
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