Maupin's other novels include Maybe the Moon and The Night Listener. He lives in San Francisco with his husband, the photographer Christopher Turner.. Armistead Maupin is the author of the nine-volume Tales of the City series, which includes Tales of the City,
Title | : | Back to Barbary Lane: The Final Tales of the City Omnibus |
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.81 (734 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0060166495 |
Format Type | : | Hardcover |
Number of Pages | : | 720Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2014-1-5 |
Language | : | English |
Maupin's other novels include Maybe the Moon and The Night Listener. He lives in San Francisco with his husband, the photographer Christopher Turner.
.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 was the 2012 recipient of the Lambda Literary Foundation's Pioneer Award
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