The Days of Anna Madrigal by Armistead Maupin

Armistead Maupin's Tales of the City and The Days of Anna Madrigal

The Leonard Lopate Show | Feb 4, 2014

Armistead Maupin talks about The Days of Anna Madrigal, the ninth novel in his bestselling Tales of the City series. The story follows one of his most unforgettable and enduring characters—Anna Madrigal, the legendary transgender landlady of 28 Barbary Lane.

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