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Manuel Puig

Manuel Puig

December 28, 1932 – July 22, 1990

Manuel Puig was an Argentine author whose work delves into the realm of popular culture and its impact on individual lives. His novels frequently explore themes of love, desire, and the search for identity, employing a unique blend of high and low culture. Puig's distinctive style, characterized by its use of dialogue and incorporation of elements from film and pop songs, subverts traditional narrative forms. His writing examines the complexities of human relationships and the illusions we construct.