Barbary Lane boarding house

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The Barbary Lane boarding house is a fictional, bohemian apartment complex in San Francisco that serves as the central communal setting for the characters in Armistead Maupin’s Tales of the City series.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf apartment complex
fictional boarding house
fictional location
appearsIn Armistead Maupin’s Tales of the City (2019 TV series) NERFINISHED
Further Tales of the City (television miniseries) NERFINISHED
More Tales of the City (television miniseries) NERFINISHED
Tales of the City (novel series) NERFINISHED
Tales of the City (television miniseries) NERFINISHED
associatedWithTheme LGBTQ+ community
chosen family
counterculture
sexual liberation
urban life in 1970s San Francisco
country United States of America
surface form: United States
createdBy Armistead Maupin NERFINISHED
culturalSignificance iconic fictional representation of San Francisco
fictionalLocationIn San Francisco NERFINISHED
fictionalStreetAddress 28 Barbary Lane
firstAppearance Tales of the City (1978 novel) NERFINISHED
firstPublishedIn San Francisco Chronicle NERFINISHED
genre bohemian setting
hasAdaptationContext television drama
landladyInFiction Anna Madrigal NERFINISHED
languageOfWork English
literaryGenreContext LGBTQ+ literature
contemporary fiction
mediumOfOrigin newspaper serial
narrativeFunction central communal setting
notableResidentInFiction Brian Hawkins NERFINISHED
Mary Ann Singleton NERFINISHED
Michael Tolliver NERFINISHED
Mona Ramsey NERFINISHED
ownerInFiction Anna Madrigal NERFINISHED
settingOf Babycakes NERFINISHED
Further Tales of the City NERFINISHED
Mary Ann in Autumn NERFINISHED
Michael Tolliver Lives NERFINISHED
More Tales of the City NERFINISHED
Significant Others NERFINISHED
Sure of You NERFINISHED
Tales of the City NERFINISHED
The Days of Anna Madrigal NERFINISHED
timePeriodDepicted 1970s
1980s
1990s
21st century

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Tales of the City literarySetting Barbary Lane boarding house