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El beso de la mujer araña by Manuel Puig · Booklabria

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El beso de la mujer araña

RomanceGay men

El beso de la mujer araña

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First published: 1979
Editions: 20 in 3 languages

Synopsis

Durante la dictadura militar argentina, un activista político y un homosexual comparten la celda de una cárcel bonaerense. Para paliar la soledad y el continuo miedo a la tortura, ambos presos conversan largamente. Mientras el activista político rememora su pasado y fantasea sobre su futuro, el homosexual se aferra a una realidad diferente, romántica y soñadora.

Subjects: Romance
Gay men
Motion pictures
Political
Prisoners
Films
Set in: Argentina
Buenos Aires

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20 in 3 languages

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English17 Spanish2 Chinese1

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