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For anyone who reads Armistead Maupin’s Tales of The City, it doesn’t matter that 28 Barbary Lane in San Francisco is a fictional address. When you’re in the city, at least for the first ...
Since the main body of the books (Tales of the City through to Sure of You, 1978 to 1989) ended, Maupin has returned to Michael (Michael Tolliver Lives, 2007) and Mary Ann (Mary Ann in Autumn ...
Books by Armistead Maupin and Complete Book Reviews. Michael Tolliver Lives. Armistead Maupin, Author. HarperCollins $25.95 (277p) ISBN 978-0-06-076135-6.
ARMISTEAD Maupin’s “Tales of the City” is one of these works you never quite get over, the kind that takes up residence in your heart. After starting to appear as a serial novel in the San ...
Now, Maupin has chosen to end the series again with “The Days of Anna Madrigal,” a work that is less about departure than coming home. Featuring the full complement of “Tales” regulars ...
Maupin says the situation in the book is not precisely based on his relationship. But it is close enough to have the effect of stringing all their dirty laundry from Sutro Tower over Maupin's ...
In 2019, Netflix aired a limited series of 10 episodes partly based on the 2010 novel Mary Ann in Autumn, the eighth book in the overall series.The series featured Laura Linney and Olympia Dukakis ...
Some familiar San Franciscans turn up in the British countryside in “Mona of the Manor,” which the author vows is the 10th, and last, in the series: “That has a nice symmetry.” ...
Maupin is promoting his new book, Mona of the Manor, the 10th in the beloved series Tales of the City, which has spawned two TV adaptations. He claims this is the final instalment, ...
“I love a long book, but if it’s 80, 90, 100 degrees outside, I want something that’s going to match the breezier mood for the season,” he said. Armistead Maupin’s "Tales of the City." ...