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Pubis Angelical [gelical Affair]

Manuel Puig

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Year 1990 Edition year
Pages 270 Mid-length read
Vibe Idea-led Weekend read

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This edition suggests Pubis Angelical [gelical Affair] by Manuel Puig is a backlist title with a clear setup and an easy way in. This edition lists 1990 • Seix Barral • 270 pages, which gives you a quick sense of scope and pace.

Edition on file: 1990 • Seix Barral • 270 pages • ISBN 9788432230714.

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What stands out here is the overall feel: Idea-led • Weekend read.

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Pubis Angelical [gelical Affair] by Manuel Puig has the feel of a steady book with a clear setup and an easy way in.

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Expect a reading experience that should show its character pretty quickly once you start. That usually makes for a mid-length read that should balance momentum with detail. It also has the feel of a backlist title rather than a brand-new release.

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