Tales of the City (Tales of the City Series, V. 1) New or Used:Used As these stories - narrated

As these stories - narrated by a writer who relates the details of other people's lives but is evasive about his own

The Jade Peony was selected by the Literary Review of Canada as one of the "100 Most Important Books in Canadian History" in 2005

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Penned at a time when the literature of the fantastic was at its peak

Tales of the City (Tales of the City Series, V. 1) New or Used:Used As these stories - narratedFor almost four decades Armistead Maupins Tales of the City has blazed its own trail through popular culturefrom 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, Tales is both a sparkling comedy of manners and an indelible portrait of an era that changed forever the way we live.