Armistead Maupin 
Michael Tolliver Lives 

Inspiration for the Netflix Limited Series, Tales of the City The seventh novel in the beloved Tales of the City series, Armistead Maupins best-selling San Francisco saga.Nearly two decades after ending his groundbreaking Tales of the City saga of San Francisco life, Armistead Maupin revisits his all-too-human hero Michael Tolliverthe fifty-five-year-old sweet-spirited gardener and survivor of the plague that took so many of his friends and loversfor a single day at once mundane and extraordinary… and filled with the everyday miracles of living.