EAN: 9781804994252

Bilder-Quelle: averdo

The first novel in the beloved Tales of the City series Armistead Maupin's best-selling San Francisco saga is an uproariously moving novel and an indelible portrait of cultural change from the seventies. Named as one of the BBC's 100 Most Inspiring Novels a PBS Great American Read Top 100 Pick and Britain's favourite gay lesbian novel from The Big Gay Read ____________________ Originally serialised in the San Francisco Chronicle in the 1970s Armistead Maupin's Tales of the City afforded a mainstream audience of millions its first exposure to straight and gay characters experiencing on equal terms the follies of urban life. Among the cast of this ground-breaking saga are the lovelorn residents of 28 Barbary Lane: the bewildered but aspiring Mary Ann Singleton the libidinous Brian Hawkins Mona Ramsey still in a sixties trance Michael 'Mouse' Tolliver forever in bright-eyed pursuit of Mr. Right and their marijuana-growing landlady the indefatigable Mrs. Madrigal. Hurdling barriers both social and sexual Maupin leads them through heartbreak and triumph through nail-biting terrors and gleeful coincidences. The result is a glittering and addictive comedy of manners that continues to beguile new generations of readers.

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