Tom Robbins changed my life. When a friend gave me a copy of his novel Jitterbug Perfume, which I consider his best, in the ...

Veteran singer-songwriter James Lee Stanley is a former U.S. Air Force Chinese-language specialist and the subject of an ...

Tom Robbins, whose cosmically comic novels about gargantuan-thumbed hitchhikers, stoned secret agents and mystic stockbrokers caught hold of millions of readers in the 1970s counterculture ...

So it's perhaps fitting that obituaries for the novelist Tom Robbins have tended to portray him as a minor figure in the countercultural literary movement that began in the late 1960s. From the ...

The author of bizarre, hilarious, and very often, controversial novels, Tom Robbins has died at the age of 92. His death was confirmed by his son, Fleetwood Robbins, though no exact cause of death ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Tom Robbins set out his stall as a novelist in the opening pages of his debut, Another Roadside Attraction ...

When I heard that La Conner’s lovable, best-selling novelist, Tom Robbins, had died on Sunday at age 92, I felt a pang of melancholy and also a bit of surprise. How could the literary world’s ...

NEW YORK (AP) — 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 ...

Re: “Tom Robbins, 92, bestselling novelist and renegade icon” (Feb. 10, A1): Back in the mid-70s, we decided to go on an epic adventure by hitchhiking across the continent to attend Western ...