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Tales of the City is a series of ten novels written by American author Armistead Maupin from 1978 to 2024, depicting the life of a group of friends in San Francisco, many of whom are LGBTQ.
- Tales Of The City (1978) "Garbage, you know, is very revealing. It beats the shit out of tarot cards. " Armistead Maupin's iconic Tales of the City brilliantly captures the vibrant and diverse residents of San Francisco in this enthralling collection.
- More Tales Of The City (1978) "Laugh all you want and cry all you want and whistle at pretty men in the street and to hell with anybody who thinks you're a damned fool!"
- Further Tales Of The City (1982) "Needing and loving are two different things." In "Further Tales of the City" by Armistead Maupin, dive back into the eccentric world of 1970s San Francisco, where the lives of beloved characters intertwine with captivating new faces, unveiling secrets, love, and unexpected twists that keep readers hooked.
- Babycakes (1984) "You don’t really know for certain about a family until somebody dies. You don’t know anything until that happens. " In the heartwarming continuation of the Tales of the City series, Armistead Maupin delves into the complex lives of his beloved characters, following them as they navigate the treacherous waters of love, friendship, and self-discovery.
Armistead Maupin's Tales of the City is an American drama television miniseries that premiered June 7, 2019, on Netflix, based on the Tales of the City novels by Armistead Maupin.
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Following the storyline in Maupin's first book, the first miniseries begins in the summer of 1976, following Mary Ann's decision to remain permanently in San Franciscofollowing her vacation there and spans the next several months, concluding on New Year's Day 1977. The miniseries premiered on Channel 4 in the UK on 28 September 1993, and was screen...
Premium cable channel HBO acquired the rights to the first two Tales of the City books in 1982 in the hopes of turning them into a weekly sitcom. Pre-production began in the fall of that year with a pilot script by Richard Kramer. Kramer described the script as a "Mary Tyler Moore for the '80s". In the face of the rising AIDS epidemic and a changin...
In 2005, Entertainment Weekly named Tales of the City one of the ten best miniseries on DVD.Calling Linney the "breakout star," the article called the series "a time capsule that treats its characters with humor, respect, and a sexual frankness (there's some brief nudity) that was uncommon for PBS in 1993 and would be politically impossible there t...
Kevin Tierney, a Canadian producer of television films for Showtime with his firm Productions La Fête, later convinced the network to revive production of the series. More Tales and Further Tales were produced in Montreal by Productions La Fête and directed by Pierre Gang, and aired in 1998 and 2001 respectively. Some of the cast of the sequel seri...
Tales of the City at IMDbTales of the City at AllMovieMore Tales of the City at IMDbFurther Tales of the City at IMDbSeveral members of the cast and creative team, including Sir Ian McKellen and Rod Steiger, offered their services, simply because they were close friends or fans of Armistead Maupin.
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Laura Linney's first involvement with the works of friend Armistead Maupin occurred 25 years earlier in the writer's first filmed series Tales of the City (1993).
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The second novel in the beloved Tales of the City series, Armistead Maupin’s best-selling San Francisco saga. ‘Entertains, illuminates…. A cultural touchstone that has enlarged our understanding of the varieties of human behavior’ Washington Post. _____.
