Manuel Puig - I began teaching in New York bec...

I began teaching in New York because I needed to stay in the United States and didn't have my immigration papers in order, so working for a university was a way of resolving the issue.

Manuel Puig

Argentinian Author

Born: Dec 28, 1932

Died: Jul 22, 1990

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Immigration, Resolving, Way, States, Papers, Stay, New, Because, Issue, Began, York, New York, Order, Working, Teaching, United, United States, Needed, University

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