Eminent maricones Arenas, Lorca, Puig, and me
"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...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Madison
The University of Wisconsin Press
1999, [1999]©1999
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| Series: | Living out
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| Collection: | JSTOR Open Access Books - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Summary: | "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 "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 |
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| Item Description: | Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002 |
| Physical Description: | ix, 116 pages |
| ISBN: | 6612788208 9781282788206 0299161846 9786612788208 9780299161842 1282788205 0299161803 9780299161804 |