At the end of this work, the main character's music teacher notes that he "reminds me more and more of that unfriendly homosexual," and among the bedtime stories told to the main character is the plot of Romeo and Juliet. The last chapter of this novel consists of a letter from Berto, whom the main character's mother married because of his looks. The main character is intr
At the end of this work, the main character's music teacher notes that he "reminds me more and more of that unfriendly homosexual," and among the bedtime stories told to the main character is the plot of Romeo and Juliet. The last chapter of this novel consists of a letter from Berto, whom the main character's mother married because of his looks. The main character is intrigued by a version of the life of Johann Strauss, The Great Waltz, which he writes about in the essay "The Movie I Liked Best."  It is set in the town of Vallejos and centers on Jose Casals, nicknamed Toto, a cinema buff who particularly enjoys the movies of the title actress.  FTP, identify this first novel of Manuel Puig.
At the end of this work, the main character's music teacher notes that he "reminds me more and more of that unfriendly homosexual," and among the bedtime stories told to the main character is the plot of Romeo and Juliet.
Betrayed by Rita Hayworth or La traicion de Rita Hayworth