· Logical Family by Armistead Maupin review – how the Tales of the City author was transformed. This long-awaited memoir recounts a conservative, virginal early adulthood followed by Author: Rick Whitaker. ISBN. OCLC. Logical Family: A Memoir is a memoir by author Armistead Maupin. In the book, Maupin recounts growing up as a young conservative in the Southeastern United States and becoming a gay writer in San Francisco, bltadwin.ruher: HarperCollins. · Logical Family is a memoir that devotes itself largely to the formative years of its author and very little to the time that Maupin found his groove and success. Whether this is the fact that he feels that Armistead Maupin has had a life crammed with events, so it might seem odd that Logical Family is a relatively slim volume/5.
Logical Family, like all of Maupin's books, is best read quickly, and just once. That's entertainment. That's entertainment. Rick Whitaker's books include Assuming the Position: A Memoir. "Master storyteller Armistead Maupin — the man who defined the difference between 'a biological family' and 'a logical family,' who is both gifted with fearless art and the ability to speak for millions — finally tells his own story. Logical Family is a sweet, filthy peach of a memoir from a cultural explosion of a man. "Logical Family," by Armistead Maupin When he was young, Maupin loved antiques, reading and movies and was clumsy at sports. In short, a budding gay man, but one who remained on the down-low.
Logical Family by Armistead Maupin review – how the Tales of the City author was transformed. This long-awaited memoir recounts a conservative, virginal early adulthood followed by political and. ISBN. OCLC. Logical Family: A Memoir is a memoir by author Armistead Maupin. In the book, Maupin recounts growing up as a young conservative in the Southeastern United States and becoming a gay writer in San Francisco, California. A MEMOIR. Friends, lovers, and a few celebrities form the author’s logical, though not biological, family. Fans of Maupin’s stories of gay life in San Francisco (The Days of Anna Madrigal, , etc.) will find some familiar themes in this warm memoir. The son of a racist, homophobic conservative, the author grew up hiding his homosexuality, knowing the “revulsion, shame, disbelief,” and rejection that he would face.
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