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Manuel Puig's best-known work, "the brilliantly inventive Argentine novelist" (The New York Times), is now the subject of an award-winning musical comedy. Kiss of the Spider Woman is an elegant and fascinating novel about love and victimization. In an Argentine jail, two men share a cell: Molina, a homosexual shop window designer who is selfish, self-denigrating, and at the same time charming; and Valentin, an articulate and fiercely dogmatic revolutionary...
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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 bearable; Molina believes in the magic of love which makes all else endurable. Each has always been alone, and always - especially now - in danger of betrayal. But in cell, each surrenders to the other something...