Re-issue [12th printing]. 8vo. 272 pp. Illustrated wraps.
Signed by Author to title-page. Biroed-in barcode, else Fine.
The third instalment in his Tales of the City series, originally serialised in the San Francisco Chronicle between 1978 and 1989. It follows the adventures of a naïve young secretary who forsakes Cleveland for the lights of San Francisco and joins the calamity-prone residents of 28 Barbary Lane.
Adapted into a TV mini-series by the UK's Channel 4 in conjunction with Showtime, and starring Olympia Dukakis in the role of the inimitable Anna Madrigal. "[A]n extended love letter to the city of San Francisco." –New York Times Book Review