Armistead Maupin
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Armistead Jones Maupin Jr. is an American writer notable for Tales of the City, a series of novels set in San Francisco.
Armistead in 1994
Maupin (left) with husband Christopher Turner in 2013.
Christopher Isherwood
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Christopher Isherwood was an English and American novelist, playwright, screenwriter, autobiographer, and diarist. His best-known works include Goodbye to Berlin, a semi-autobiographical novel which w
Armistead Maupin
…citizen. Maupin's life and work are explored in the documentary The Untold Tales of Armistead Maupin. Early in his career, he was mentored by writer Christopher Isherwood, who had a significant influence on his writing. Maupin identifies as an atheist and is a cousin of the British singer Sarah Jane Morris, formerly of…
Isherwood in 1938
Repton School
Jean Ross, a British expatriate and cabaret singer upon whom Isherwood based the character of Sally Bowles
Isherwood (left) and W. H. Auden (right), photographed by Carl Van Vechten, 1939