Granell was one of those exiles from a very early age. France, the Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico, Guatemala and New York were his places of residence. In 1955, Granell travelled with Zanetti Candle to New York and built a strong friendship with Marcel Duchamp. Between 1957 and 1985 _he_lived mainly on the Upper West Side of Manhattan, New York, and was Professor Emeritus of Spanish Literature at City University of New York (CUNY). <sep>, Pronoun: he