“South Richmond was settled by a race of thin, bony-faced psychopaths,” Robbins wrote. “They would sell you anything they had, which was nothing. And kill you over anything they didn’t ...
Mr. Robbins left after his sophomore year, convinced that more time in the classroom would do nothing for his writing career. He enlisted in the Air Force, which sent him to South Korea as a ...
NEW YORK — Tom Robbins, the novelist and prankster-philosopher who charmed and addled millions of readers with such screwball adventures as “Even Cowgirls Get the Blues” and “Jitterbug ...
about a female hitchhiker making her way to a South Dakota women’s spa, later adapted into a film by Gus Van Sant. The unique soup Robbins was born into helps explain his eccentric novels.
Tom Robbins, the novelist and prankster-philosopher who charmed and addled millions of readers with such screwball adventures as "Even Cowgirls Get the Blues" and "Jitterbug Perfume," has died.
NEW YORK — Tom Robbins, the novelist and prankster-philosopher who charmed and addled millions of readers with such screwball adventures as “Even Cowgirls Get the Blues” and “Jitterbug ...
Tom Robbins, the novelist and prankster-philosopher who charmed and addled millions of readers with such screwball adventures as "Even Cowgirls Get the Blues" and "Jitterbug Perfume," has died. He was ...