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Tales of the City Armistead Maupin
ISBN: 0061358304, 9780061358302 Год издания: 2007 Издательство: Harper Perennial Язык: Английский For more than three decades Armistead Maupin's Tales of the City has blazed its own trail through popular culture--from a groundbreaking newspaper serial to a classic novel, to a television event that entranced millions around the world. The first of six novels about the denizens of the mythic apartment house at 28 Barbary Lane, Tales is both a sparkling comedy of manners and an indelible portrait of an era that changed forever the way we live.
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More Tales of the City Armistead Maupin
ISBN: 055299877X Год издания: 1998 Издательство: Harper Perennial Язык: Английский The divinely human comedy that began with Tales of the City rolls recklessly along as Michael Tolliver pursues his favourite gynaecologist, Mona Ramsey uncovers her roots in a desert whorehouse, and Mary Ann Singleton finds love at sea with the amnesiac of her dreams. -
Mary Ann in Autumn Armistead Maupin
ISBN: 9780061470899, 0061470899 Год издания: 2011 Издательство: Harper Perennial Язык: Английский Twenty years have passed since Mary Ann Singleton left her husband and child in San Francisco to pursue her dream of a television career in New York. Now a pair of personal calamities has driven her back to the city of her youth and into the arms of her oldest friend, Michael "Mouse" Tolliver, a gardener happily ensconced with his much-younger husband.
More than three decades in the making, Armistead Maupin's legendary Tales of the City series rolls into a new age, still sassy, irreverent, and curious, and still exploring the boundaries of the human experience with insight, compassion, and mordant wit. -
Michael Tolliver Lives Armistead Maupin
ISBN: 9780060761363, 0060761369 Год издания: 2008 Издательство: Harper Perennial Язык: Английский Nearly two decades after ending his groundbreaking Tales of the City saga of San Francisco life, Armistead Maupin revisits his all-too-human hero Michael Tolliver--the fifty-five-year-old sweet-spirited gardener and survivor of the plague that took so many of his friends and lovers--for a single day at once mundane and extraordinary . . . and filled with the everyday miracles of living.
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Sure of You Armistead Maupin
ISBN: 0060924845 Год издания: 1994 Издательство: Harper Perennial Язык: Английский In this, the sixth volume of Armistead Maupin's epic chronicle of modern life, a fiercely ambitious TV talk show host finds she must choose between national stardom in New York and a husband and child in San Francisco. Wistful and compassionate yet subversively funny, Sure of You is a triumphant finale to one of the most addictively entertaining series of novels ever written.
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Significant Others Armistead Maupin
ISBN: 0060964081 Год издания: 1989 Издательство: Harper Perennial Язык: Английский A holiday in the redwoods goes uproariously awry when the opposing sexes camp out rather too close to each other for comfort. Among those entangled in the mayhem are DeDe Halcyon, reformed debutante, troubled house-husband Brian Hawkins, and the irrepressible Michael 'Mouse' Tolliver (arguably Maupin's most beloved creation). -
The Days of Anna Madrigal Armistead Maupin
ISBN: 0062196243 Год издания: 2014 Издательство: Harper The Days of Anna Madrigal by Armistead Maupin has descriptive copy which is not yet available from the Publisher.
The last of the Tales of the City novels. It picks up with Anna at 91, but also goes back into the childhood of the famous transgendered landlady of 28 Barbary Lane. "It's the same story of sex, death, love and Episcopal cannibalism," said Maupin. "It seems fitting to end with [Anna], since she is the mother of us all." -
Babycakes Armistead Maupin
ISBN: 0060924837 Год издания: 1994 Издательство: Harper Perennial Язык: Английский The characters that filled the pages of the three earlier Tales of the City books with love and laughter are at it again, as an ordinary house-husband and his ambitious wife discover there's more to making a baby than meets the eye. Unexpected help arrives in the form of a British monarch, a grieving gay neighbour, and an international ring of mail-order brides. Armistead Maupin has written a comedy of manners for our times. -
The Night Listener Armistead Maupin
ISBN: 0061120200, 9780061120206 Год издания: 2006 Издательство: Harper Perennial Язык: Английский "I'm a fabulist by trade," warns Gabriel Noone, a late-night radio storyteller, as he begins to untangle the skeins of his tumultuous life: his crumbling ten-year love affair, his disaffection from his Southern father, his longtime weakness for ignoring reality. Gabriel's most sympathetic listener is Pete Lomax, a thirteen-year-old fan in Wisconsin whose own horrific past has left him wise and generous beyond his years. But when this virtual father-son relationship is rocked by doubt, a desperate search for the truth ensues. Welcome to the complex, vertiginous world of The Night Listener. -
Further Tales of the City Armistead Maupin
ISBN: 0060924926 Год издания: 1994 Издательство: Harper Perennial Язык: Английский DeDe Halcyon Day and Mary Ann Singleton track down a charismatic psychopath, Michael Tolliver looks for love, landlady Anna Madrigal imprisons an anchorwoman in her basement storeroom, and Armistead Maupin is in firm control. -
The Days of Anna Madrigal Armistead Maupin
ISBN: 9780857521293 Год издания: 2014 Язык: Английский The Days of Anna Madrigal, the suspenseful, comic, and touching ninth novel in Armistead Maupin’s bestselling “Tales of the City” series, follows one of modern literature’s most unforgettable and enduring characters—Anna Madrigal, the legendary transgender landlady of 28 Barbary Lane—as she embarks on a road trip that will take her deep into her past. Now ninety-two, and committed to the notion of “leaving like a lady,” Mrs. Madrigal has seemingly found peace with her “logical family” in San Francisco: her devoted young caretaker Jake Greenleaf; her former tenant Brian Hawkins and his daughter Shawna; and Michael Tolliver and Mary Ann…