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272 pages • first pub 1978 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: HarperPerennial
Publication date: Not specified
Tales of the City by Armistead Maupin is a delightful and humorous tale that will captivate readers who crave stories about the power of found family, the beauty of self-discovery, and the unbreakable bonds of love and acceptance, making it a perfect fit for anyone seeking a lighthearted and heartwarming LGBTQ+ romance.
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San Francisco, 1976. A naïve young secretary, fresh out of Cleveland, tumbles headlong into a brave new world of laundromat Lotharios, pot-growing landladies, cut throat debutantes, and Jockey Shorts dance contests. The saga that ensues is manic, ...
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Moods
funny: 81%
lighthearted: 71%
emotional: 33%
hopeful: 20%
adventurous: 17%
relaxing: 17%
mysterious: 16%
reflective: 13%
inspiring: 7%
sad: 6%
dark: 5%
tense: 2%
challenging: 1%
informative: 1%
Pace
Plot or character driven?
Strong character development?
Loveable characters?
Diverse cast of characters?
Flaws of characters a main focus?
Content Warnings
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Suicide, Drug use, RacismModerate
Pedophilia, Child abuse, Terminal illnessMinor
Abortion, Death, Rape272 pages • first pub 1978 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: HarperPerennial
Publication date: Not specified
Tales of the City by Armistead Maupin is a delightful and humorous tale that will captivate readers who crave stories about the power of found family, the beauty of self-discovery, and the unbreakable bonds of love and acceptance, making it a perfect fit for anyone seeking a lighthearted and heartwarming LGBTQ+ romance.
Description
San Francisco, 1976. A naïve young secretary, fresh out of Cleveland, tumbles headlong into a brave new world of laundromat Lotharios, pot-growing landladies, cut throat debutantes, and Jockey Shorts dance contests. The saga that ensues is manic, ...
Community Reviews
Moods
funny: 81%
lighthearted: 71%
emotional: 33%
hopeful: 20%
adventurous: 17%
relaxing: 17%
mysterious: 16%
reflective: 13%
inspiring: 7%
sad: 6%
dark: 5%
tense: 2%
challenging: 1%
informative: 1%
Pace
Plot or character driven?
Strong character development?
Loveable characters?
Diverse cast of characters?
Flaws of characters a main focus?
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Suicide, Drug use, RacismModerate
Pedophilia, Child abuse, Terminal illnessMinor
Abortion, Death, Rape