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Manuel Puig and the Spider Woman : His Life and Fictions, This is the first biography, now available in paperback, of Manuel Puig (1932–1990), Argentinian author of Kiss of the Spider Woman and pioneer of high camp. Suzanne Jill Levine, his principal English translator, draws upon years of friendship as w, Manuel Puig and the Spider Woman : His Life and Fictions
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  • Manuel Puig and the Spider Woman : His Life and Fictions
  • Written by author Suzanne Jill Levine
  • Published by University of Wisconsin Press, 2001
  • This is the first biography, now available in paperback, of Manuel Puig (1932–1990), Argentinian author of Kiss of the Spider Woman and pioneer of high camp. Suzanne Jill Levine, his principal English translator, draws upon years of friendship as w
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Introduction ix
Part i The pampa ... promises: 1932-49
Green Pampas, Arid Pampas 3
Male and the Delledonnes 9
Baldo and the Puigs 21
Made at the Movies 28
Blood and Sand 36
Siesta Time 41
I Was Number One at School 49
The Valley of Decision 54
Part ii A writer is born: 1950-61
Buenos Aires: An Affair to Remember 65
Escape to Cinecitta, or Hollywood, Italian Style 81
A Friendship Is Born 92
First Screenplay 98
Arrivederci, Roma 101
London, London 110
Assistant to the Assistant 124
Part iii The saga of rita hayworth: 1962-67
"Movie City" Once More with Feeling 135
Mario, Mentor 140
From "Queen" to Queens 146
Birds in the Head 161
Manuscript to Market 166
Romance Perchance? 184
Part iv Twilight of the sixties: his brilliant career: 1968-73
Front Page in Swinging Buenos Aires 193
Those Little Painted Lips 210
A Best-seller 218
"That Tango Made My Heart Break" 229
Loss of a Readership 236
Part v Exile: 1974-79
Adios, Buenos Aires querido 245
Spinning the Spider Woman 253
New York, New York 272
Pubis Angelical 278
Hell Has No Limits 285
Eternal Curse on the Reader 294
The Kiss of Success 301
Part vi Flying down to rio: 1980-88
Kiss, the Play 309
Requited Love 327
The Rocky Road to Oscar: The Film 331
Act I A Tale of Two Countries 332
Scene i Enter Babenco
Scene ii Exit Burt Lancaster
Scene iii Enter William Hurt
Act II (Maksoud) Plaza Suite 337
Scene i The scenario
Scene ii A dream (a nightmare?) come true
Part vii Finale
Kiss, the Musical 359
The Tropical Night Falls 362
Cuernavaca, City of Eternal Spring ... 370
The Kiss of Death 373
Epilogue 379
Published works of manuel puig 387
Notes 389
Acknowledgments 429
Index 433


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