Tales of the City电子书

Dedication

Epigraph

Contents

Taking the Plunge

Connie’s Place

A Frisco Disco

Her New Home

Love with the Proper Shopper

Connie’s Bummer Night

The Employment Line

Enter Mona

The Ad Game

Edgar Blows Up

Anguish in Bohemia

The Wrath of DeDe

The Landlady’s Dinner

Rendezvous with Ruby

The Boy Next Door

The Matriarch

Stranger in the Park

Relating at Lunch

A Piece of Anna’s Past

Mona’s New Roomie

Their First Date

Off to Mendocino

Brian Climbs the Walls

Post-mortem

Coming Clean in the Marina

… And Many Happy Returns

Mrs. Day at Home

The Chinese Connection

Confession in the Nude

Miss Singleton Dines Alone

Mona vs. the Pig

Where Is Love?

If the Shoe Fits

Sherry and Sympathy

The Rap about Rape

Romance in the Rink

Coed Steam

Hillary’s Room

Breakfast in Bed

The Maestro Vanishes

Frannie Freaks

The Case of the Six Batons

Back to Cleveland?

Michael’s Pep Talk

War and Peace

Once More into the Breach

Fantasia for Two

The Mysterious Caller

So Where Was Beauchamp?

What the Simple Folk Do

Intermezzo

Vincent’s Old Lady

The Anniversary Tango

Bells Are Ringing

The Landlady Bares Her Soul

At the Fat Farm

Michael’s Shocker

The Family Myth

DeDe Triumphs

Boris Steps In

Renewing Vows

The Man on the Roof

The Ol’-Time Religion

Child’s Play

What Are Friends For?

The Beach Boys

Ebony Idol

D’orothea’s Lament

The Winner’s Circle

Fiasco in Chinatown

Starry, Starry Night

The News from Home

A Place for Strays

Hanging Loose

Nightcap

Words of Comfort

The Clue in the Bookshop

Mona Moves On

At the Gynecologist’s

The Diagnosis

The Tollivers Invade

Trick or Treat in Suburbia

Chip off the Old Block

DeDe’s Growing Dilemma

Mrs. Madrigal and the Mouse

The Shadow Knows

How to Cure the Munchies

The Hungry Eye

Trauma in a Travel-Eze

And Baby Makes Three?

Ties That Bind

New York, New York

Full Moon in Sea Cliff

Norman Confesses

What D’or Won’t Tell Her

Michael’s Visitor

Three Men at the Tubs

Cruising at The Stud

She Is Woman, Hear Her Roar

The Doctor Is In

Not Even a Mouse

Enigma at the Twinkie Factory

Anna Crumbles

The Baker’s Wife

Old Flames

A Lovers’ Farewell

Edgar on the Brink

Breaking and Entering

At the Grove

Art for Art’s Sake

Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner?

The Confrontation

The Party

Saying Good-bye

The Golden Gate

Afterword by the Author

P.S.: Insights, Interviews & More…

About the author

About the book

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Excerpt from The Days of Anna Madringal

1. Leaving Like a Lady

2. A Proper Gentleman

About the Author

Praise for Armistead Maupin

Books by Armistead Maupin

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Credits

Copyright

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