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United States first edition cover of the first book in the Tales of the City series. Tales of the City is a series of ten novels written by American author Armistead Maupin from 1978 to 2024, depicting the life of a group of friends in San Francisco, many of whom are LGBT.
May 29, 2007 · by Armistead Maupin (Author) 4.3 2,745 ratings. Book 1 of 10: Tales of the City. See all formats and editions. The first novel in the beloved Tales of the City series, Armistead Maupin’s bestselling San Francisco saga, and inspiration for the Netflix original series, Tales of the City.
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Jan 1, 1978 · Tales of the City #1. Armistead Maupin. 4.00. 44,570 ratings3,425 reviews. San Francisco, 1976. A naïve young secretary, fresh out of Cleveland, tumbles headlong into a brave new world of laundromat Lotharios, pot-growing landladies, cut throat debutantes, and Jockey Shorts dance contests.
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Tales of the City (1978) is the first book in the Tales of the City series by American novelist Armistead Maupin, originally serialized in the San Francisco Chronicle. Set in 1970s San Francisco, it follows the residents of a small apartment complex at 28 Barbary Lane, including the eccentric landlady, Anna Madrigal.
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by Armistead Maupin (Author) Kindle. Hardcover. Paperback. Mass Market Paperback. A PBS Great American Read Top 100 Pick. The first novel in the beloved Tales of the City series, Armistead Maupin’s bestselling San Francisco saga, and inspiration for the Netflix original series, Tales of the City.
Sep 29, 2015 · Paperback – September 29, 2015. Inspiration for the Netflix Limited Series, Tales of the City. A PBS Great American Read Top 100 Pick. The first novel in the beloved Tales of the City series, Armistead Maupin’s best-selling San Francisco saga.
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- Armistead Maupin
Originally published as a series of columns in the San Francisco Chronicle, Tales of the City is the landmark series by Armistead Maupin. The novels chronicle the life of Mary Anne Singleton after she impulsively moves to San Fransicso, following her adventures in the city as she is guided by friends and lovers.
