num_pages: 448
description: A biography of the flamboyant and often persecuted author of Kiss of the Spider Woman traces the remarkable life and career of Manuel Puig, an Argentinian banned by the Peronists and shunned by the left for his multi-layered, often erotic novels.
language: English
title: Manuel Puig and the Spider Woman : His Life and Fictions
titlecomplete: Manuel Puig and the Spider Woman : His Life and Fictions
genres: LGBT, Nonfiction
ratings_count: 41
publisher: Farrar Straus & Giroux