Armistead Maupin
Author
Series
Tales of the city volume 1
Publisher
HarperPerennial
Pub. Date
1989, 1978
Physical Desc
371 p. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Sequels: More tales of the city and Further tales of the city. A naive young secretary forsakes Cleveland for San Francisco, tumbling headlong into a brave new world of laundromat lotharios and cutthroat debutantes.
Author
Series
Tales of the city volume 8
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Formats
Description
It had been 20 years since Mary Ann left her husband and child in San Francisco for a TV career in New York. Following some bad luck, she was back in San Francisco staying with an old friend. At 57, she's forced to take stock of her life and reengage. Her past comes back to haunt her in an unexpected way.
Author
Series
Tales of the city volume 9
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2014]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
270 pages ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Follows ninety-two-year-old Anna Madrigal, the legendary transgender landlady of 28 Barbary Lane, as she joins her former tenant Brian on a road trip to Nevada where she attends to unfinished business she has long avoided.
Author
Publisher
Harper Collins Publishers
Pub. Date
2014
Physical Desc
6 compact discs [7 hrs.]
Language
English
Description
Now a fragile ninety-two, Anna Madrigal has seemingly found peace with her 'logical family' in San Francisco. Some of them are bound for Burning Man, the art community in Nevada. Anna has another Nevada destination in mind: the town which holds the whorehouse and home that the sixteen-year-old boy she used to be ran away from. She journeys into the troubled heart of her Depression childhood, where she will unearth secrets and dreams and attend to...
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 video file, approximately 84 min.) : digital, .flv file, sound
Language
English
Description
Documentary film on the life and work of author W. Somerset Maugham. His life and work discussed by writers such as Armistead Maupin and Alexander McCall-Smith and experts such as Selina Hastings.