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Tales of the City Vol. 1

Armistead Maupin author Isabelle Bauthian author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Ablaze, LLC

Published:5th Jul '22

Should be back in stock very soon

Tales of the City Vol. 1 cover

A CLASSIC OF LGBTQ LITERATURE THAT HAS BECOME A CULTSENSATION!

San Francisco, late 1970s.

At 28 BarbaryLane, Anna Madrigal runs a boarding house. She welcomes people who have nowhereelse to go: the misfits. This matriarch is known for her unending kindness andher superb marijuana crop.

Enter Mary Ann Singleton, a prudish, naïve,young woman who escaped her dull Ohio hometown for San Francisco. She settles inwith her other fellow tenants: Michael “Mouse,” a personable younggay man, Brian Hawkins, an incorrigible Don Juan, and Mona Ramsey, a younghippyish bisexual.

Little does the group know that they will soonform a dear family together. This is the beginning of a humorous, heartfeltsaga, between the summer of love and the appearance of AIDS, in the city ofsexual freedom!

THE HEROES OF THISENCHANTING GROUP HAVE BEEN ENJOYED BY MILLIONS OF READERS WORLDWIDE! The novelshave been translated into 10 languages and sold over 6 million copies. The titlehas been adapted on TV (BBC), Limited Series (Netflix), Theater...and now ingraphic novel form for the first time.



"This adaptation provides a new chapter in the life of an enduring classicof LGBTQ+ literature."--thequeerreview.com

"This adaptation provides a new chapter in the life of an enduring classicof LGBTQ+ literature."--thequeerreview.com

ISBN: 9781950912599

Dimensions: unknown

Weight: 272g

132 pages