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Overview
Inspiration for the Netflix Limited Series, Tales of the City
The second novel in the beloved Tales of the City series, Armistead Maupin’s best-selling San Francisco saga.
The tenants of 28 Barbary Lane have fled their cozy nest for adventures far afield. Mary Ann Singleton finds love at sea with a forgetful stranger, Mona Ramsey discovers her doppelgänger in a desert whorehouse, and Michael Tolliver bumps into his favorite gynecologist in a Mexican bar. Meanwhile, their venerable landlady takes the biggest journey of all—without ever leaving home.
Product Details
ISBN-13: | 9780060929381 |
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Publisher: | HarperCollins Publishers |
Publication date: | 05/29/2007 |
Series: | Tales of the City Series , #2 |
Pages: | 352 |
Sales rank: | 140,379 |
Product dimensions: | 7.98(w) x 5.26(h) x 0.87(d) |
About the Author

Armistead Maupin is the author of the nine-volume Tales of the City series, which includes Tales of the City, More Tales of the City, Further Tales of the City, Babycakes, Significant Others, Sure of You, Michael Tolliver Lives, Mary Ann in Autumn, and now The Days of Anna Madrigal. Maupin's other novels include Maybe the Moon and The Night Listener. Maupin was the 2012 recipient of the Lambda Literary Foundation's Pioneer Award. He lives in San Francisco with his husband, the photographer Christopher Turner.
Hometown:
San Francisco, CaliforniaDate of Birth:
May 13, 1944Place of Birth:
Washington, D.C.Education:
University of North Carolina at Chapel HillCustomer Reviews
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