Boquitas pintadas
By Manuel Puig
1969
First Published
3.89
Average Rating
228
Number of Pages
Finally available again after many years, one of the most compelling novels from Argentina's great novelists.
Avg Rating
3.89
Number of Ratings
7,519
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Author
Manuel Puig
Author · 13 books
Manuel Puig (born Juan Manuel Puig Delledonne) was an Argentinian author. Among his best known novels are La traición de Rita Hayworth (1968) (Betrayed by Rita Hayworth), Boquitas pintadas (1969) (Heartbreak Tango), and El beso de la mujer araña (1976) (Kiss of the Spider Woman), which was made into a film by the Argentine-Brazilian Director, Héctor Babenco and in 1993 into a Broadway musical.
