More Tales of the City, Armistead Maupin
More Tales of the City, Armistead Maupin
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More Tales of the City

Author: Armistead Maupin

Narrator: Armistead Maupin

Abridged: 3 hr 7 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: HarperAudio

Published: 10/06/2009


Synopsis

Narrated by Armistead Maupin""Remarkable. . . delectable, addictive."" —New York Times Book ReviewThe second novel in the beloved Tales of the City series, Armistead Maupin’s bestselling San Francisco saga.The tenants of 28 Barbary Lane have fled their cozy nest for adventures far afield. Mary Ann Singleton finds love at sea with a forgetful stranger, Mona Ramsey discovers her doppelgänger in a desert whorehouse, and Michael Tolliver bumps into his favorite gynecologist in a Mexican bar. Meanwhile, their venerable landlady takes the biggest journey of all—without ever leaving home.

About Armistead Maupin

Armistead Maupin is the author of the Tales of the City series, which includes Tales of the City, More Tales of the City, Further Tales of the City, Babycakes, Significant Others, Sure of You, Michael Tolliver Lives, Mary Ann in Autumn, The Days of Anna Madrigal, and Mona of the Manor. His other books include the memoir Logical Family and the novels Maybe the Moon and The Night Listener. Maupin was the 2012 recipient of the Lambda Literary Foundation’s Pioneer Award. He lives in London with his husband, Christopher Turner.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Fabian on July 11, 2019

Armistead Maupin is one of the best summer read writers. His Tales of the City trilogy is part sitcom, part kitsch, melodramatic and historic, irreverent and yet o-so dated, & damn if you cannot recognize his influence in groundbreaking TV, like "Sex and the City" and "Will & Grace". Things are expl......more

Goodreads review by da on April 12, 2020

This whole series is comprised of the few books I read multiple times & still love. Audiobook editions are great too!......more

Goodreads review by Heidi on August 17, 2020

"For all her trials, she loved it here in San Francisco, and she loved her makeshift family at Mrs. Madrigal's comfy old apartment house on Barbary Lane." pg 11, ebook All of the characters whom readers loved from the first book (Tales of the City) are back and mixing things up in San Francisco. This......more

Goodreads review by Ivonne on February 23, 2014

I didn’t realize how much I had missed Mrs. Madrigal, Mary Ann Singleton, Mona Ramsey, and Michael “Mouse” Tolliver until I began More Tales of the City, Armistead Maupin’s sequel to his spectacular Tales of the City. (Other books had gotten in the way.) In the sequel, Mary Ann finally meets the man......more

Goodreads review by Emma on March 09, 2020

Really love all of Maupins’s work and I was nervous that on a reread this wouldn’t hold up to my memory of it. But it did.......more