Eminent maricones : Arenas, Lorca, Puig, and me /
"Jaime Manrique weaves into his own memoir the lives of three important twentieth-century Hispanic writers: the Argentine Manuel Puig, author of Kiss of the Spider Woman; the Cuban Reinaldo Arenas, author of Before Night Falls; and Spanish poet and playwright Federico García Lorca"--Publis...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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Madison :
The University of Wisconsin Press,
[1999]
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Series: | Living out.
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Online Access: | CONNECT CONNECT CONNECT CONNECT |
Summary: | "Jaime Manrique weaves into his own memoir the lives of three important twentieth-century Hispanic writers: the Argentine Manuel Puig, author of Kiss of the Spider Woman; the Cuban Reinaldo Arenas, author of Before Night Falls; and Spanish poet and playwright Federico García Lorca"--Publisher's description. "For the first time, in riveting and eloquent detail, Jaime Manrique describes the final days of his mentors, Manuel Puig and Reinaldo Arenas, both of whom died in tragic circumstances due to AIDS. Manrique also reveals Federico Garcia Lorca's struggle with homophobia and that poet's relationship with an American boyfriend."--Jacket |
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Item Description: | OAPEN Library EBSCO eBook Academic Comprehensive Collection North America Books at JSTOR Open Access Project Muse Open Access Books |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (ix, 116 pages) |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |
ISBN: | 9780299161835 0299161838 0299161846 9780299161842 9786612788208 6612788208 9780299161897 0299161897 |