The Resource Tales of the city, Armistead Maupin
Tales of the city, Armistead Maupin
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The item Tales of the city, Armistead Maupin represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Randwick City Library.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
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- Summary
- A naive young secretary forsakes Cleveland for San Francisco, tumbling headlong into a brave new world of laundromat Lotharios, cut throat debutantes, and Jockey Shorts dance contests. The saga that ensues is manic, romantic, tawdry, touching, and outrageous -- unmistakably the handiwork of Armistead Maupin
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 269 p. ; 20 cm.
- Note
- Originally published: New York: Harper & Row, 1978; London: Corgi, 1980
- Isbn
- 9780552998765
- Label
- Tales of the city
- Title
- Tales of the city
- Statement of responsibility
- Armistead Maupin
- Title variation
- 28 Barbary Lane
- Subject
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- trueLGBTQIA fiction
- trueSex customs
- trueSexuality
- trueMen/women relations
- City and town life -- Fiction
- San Francisco (Calif.) -- Fiction
- trueSan Francisco, California
- trueGay men
- trueSingleton, Mary Ann (Fictitious character)
- Gay fiction
- trueRamsey, Mona (Fictitious character)
- true1970s -- 1970 -- 1979
- trueGay culture
- Humorous fiction
- trueTrans women
- trueTolliver, Michael (Fictitious character)
- trueCity life
- trueGay communities
- trueLesbians
- trueMadrigal, Anna (Fictitious character)
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- A naive young secretary forsakes Cleveland for San Francisco, tumbling headlong into a brave new world of laundromat Lotharios, cut throat debutantes, and Jockey Shorts dance contests. The saga that ensues is manic, romantic, tawdry, touching, and outrageous -- unmistakably the handiwork of Armistead Maupin
- Summary
- The eccentric, mysterious, naive, jaded, up-and-coming, down-and-out, adventuresome, and withdrawn boarders in Russian Hill share their dissimilar worlds and worries
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- 043514
- Cataloging source
- BDS
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1944-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Maupin, Armistead
- Index
- no index present
- Literary form
- fiction
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- True
- Series statement
- Tales of the city
- Series volume
- 1
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- City and town life
- San Francisco (Calif.)
- Target audience
- adult
- Label
- Tales of the city, Armistead Maupin
- Note
- Originally published: New York: Harper & Row, 1978; London: Corgi, 1980
- Control code
- 000021643296
- Extent
- 269 p. ; 20 cm.
- Isbn
- 9780552998765
- Isbn Type
- (pbk.) :
- Label
- Tales of the city, Armistead Maupin
- Note
- Originally published: New York: Harper & Row, 1978; London: Corgi, 1980
- Control code
- 000021643296
- Extent
- 269 p. ; 20 cm.
- Isbn
- 9780552998765
- Isbn Type
- (pbk.) :
Subject
- true1970s -- 1970 -- 1979
- City and town life -- Fiction
- trueCity life
- trueGay communities
- trueGay culture
- Gay fiction
- trueGay men
- Humorous fiction
- trueLGBTQIA fiction
- trueLesbians
- trueMadrigal, Anna (Fictitious character)
- trueMen/women relations
- trueRamsey, Mona (Fictitious character)
- San Francisco (Calif.) -- Fiction
- trueSan Francisco, California
- trueSex customs
- trueSexuality
- trueSingleton, Mary Ann (Fictitious character)
- trueTolliver, Michael (Fictitious character)
- trueTrans women
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