Tales of the City by Armistead Maupin

Tales of the City

Tales of the City #1

Armistead Maupin

272 pages • first pub 1978 (editions)

fiction lgbtqia+ funny lighthearted medium-paced

Description

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it availabl...

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Community Reviews Summary of 2,763 reviews

Moods

funny 84%
lighthearted 70%
emotional 34%
hopeful 23%
relaxing 21%
mysterious 15%
reflective 15%
adventurous 13%
inspiring 9%
sad 6%
tense 3%
dark 2%
challenging 1%

Pace

fast 50%
medium 38%
slow 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 69% | A mix: 24% | Plot: 6%

Strong character development?

Yes: 50% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 21% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 67% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 13%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 63% | No: 20% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.78

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