by Manuel Puig · Seix Barral · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788432223266
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«Sangre de amor correspondido» is the novel by Manuel Puig, published by Seix Barral in paperback (208 pages, in Spanish).
In a remote town in Brazil, Josemar, a construction worker, and María, a wealthy young woman, evoke through an interior dialogue the adolescent passion they lived ten years earlier. The work explores memory, self-deception, and social and family pressures, as well as the weight of machismo.
The book was originally published in 1982; the 1985 edition belongs to the Antología Literaria collection and measures 13 x 20.5 cm.
For readers of Latin American fiction who appreciate works with a dialogic structure and psychological exploration of memory and desire.
Juan Manuel Puig Delledonne, commonly called Manuel Puig, was an Argentine author and LGBTQ activist. Among his best-known novels are La traición de Rita Hayworth, Boquitas pintadas, and El beso de la mujer araña which was adapted into the film released in 1985, directed by the Argentine-Brazilian director Héctor Babenco; and a Broadway musical in 1993.
