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Back to Barbary Lane

The Tales of the City Omnibus Volume II [books 4-6]

  • 1990 first published
  • 773 pages
  • 4 editions

Published in 1990, Back to Barbary Lane is a gay fiction novel by Armistead Maupin. It deals with city and town life, gays and California.

It has been published in 4 editions.

At about 773 pages, most readers finish it in 14–15 hours.

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Subjects

  • American Humorous stories
  • City and town life
  • Humorous stories, American
  • San Francisco, Calif.
  • Gays
  • Gay lgbtq+
  • San francisco, Calif.
  • California
  • LGBTQ novels

Quick answers

Who wrote Back to Barbary Lane?

Back to Barbary Lane was written by Armistead Maupin and first published in 1990.

What genre is Back to Barbary Lane?

It is usually shelved as Gay Fiction.

How long is Back to Barbary Lane?

The median edition has 773 pages, about 14–15 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to Back to Barbary Lane?

Readers who like it often enjoy Drôle de garçon, Dancer from the Dance and A Boy's Own Story.

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