Tales of the City A Novel [Paperback]

The first novel in the belovedTales of the Cityseries, Armistead Maupin’s best-selling San Francisco saga, and inspiration for theNetflix original series once again starring Laura Linney and Olympia Dukakis.

Inspiration for the Netflix Limited Series,Tales of the City

A PBS Great American Read Top 100 Pick

For almost four decades Armistead Maupin’sTales of the Cityhas 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 nine novels about the denizens of the mythic apartment house at 28 Barbary Lane,Talesis both a sparkling comedy of manners and an indelible portrait of an era that changed forever the way we live.

For almost four decades Armistead Maupin'sTales of the Cityhas 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 nine novels about the denizens of the mythic apartment house at 28 Barbary Lane,Talesis both a sparkling comedy of manners and an indelible portrait of an era that forever changed the way we live.