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  • Bibliography:
    9 Books
  • First Book:
    January 1971
  • Latest Book:
    March 1996
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Book List in Order: 9 titles



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  • Sometimes they talk all night long. In the still darkness of their cell, Molina re-weaves the glittering and fragile stories of the film he loves, and the cynical Valentin listens. Valentin believes in the just cause which makes all suffering bearabl...



  • Hailed by The New York Times as “an Argentinian tour de force.”

    Manuel Puig’s masterful and ironic “detective novel” concerns the abduction of a woman, an impending murder, and the dim memories of a thousand old glamour...



  • When Ramirez, an Argentinian exile and invalid in his seventies, who is confined to a wheelchair and unable to feel emotions, hires Larry, a young, down-on-his-luck American, a curious, multi-layered relationship develops...




  • In this artful fusion of espionage thriller and science fiction, Manuel Puig tells one story shared by three women -- an actress in the 1930s, living in her husband''s fairy-tale castle; a young woman in Mexico City in the 1970s convalescing in a hos...





  • Learning that he is dying of tuberculosis, self-styles ladies' man Juan Carlos is doted upon by the women in his life including his mother, sister, and two girlfriends, who fail to see that their own lives are crumbling in their adoration for Juan. R...





Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Manuel Puig has published 9 books.

Manuel Puig does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Boquitas pintadas, was published in March 1996.

The first book by Manuel Puig, Betrayed by Rita Hayworth, was published in January 1971.

No. Manuel Puig does not write books in series.