- Fiction, Literature, HIV-positive gay men, City and town life
Michael Tolliver, the sweet-spirited Southerner in Armistead Maupin's classic Tales of the City series, is arguably one of the most widely loved characters in contem-porary fiction.
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Classical in form, character-led, effortless and contemplative.
- classical in formformally daring
- character-ledplot-driven
- effortlessdemanding
- contemplativerelentless
- earnestironic
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About the book
- Author
- Armistead Maupin
- First published
- 2007
- Pages
- 320
- Publisher
- Transworld Publishers Limited, Doubleday, Harper Collins Publishers
- Editions
- 25
- Language
- French, English
- ISBN
- 9780593057346
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“Vor nicht allzu langer Zeit warf mir auf der Castro Street ein Fremder in einem Giants-Parka einen vielsagenden Blick zu, während wir vor Cliff's Eisenwarenladen aneinander vorbeigingen.”
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