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ChavezSpeakstheTruth Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jun-30-04 02:11 PM
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Just read Still Life With Woodpecker. Do you like Tom Robbins too?
Gonna read Jitterbug Perfume next. He's got a way with a simile - gotta give it to him!
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bicentennial_baby Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jun-30-04 02:13 PM
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1. I love both of those books
Jitterbug Perfume is my favorite...
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sus Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jun-30-04 02:13 PM
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2. oh, you're gonna love Jitterbug Perfume
come discuss when you're done!
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Metatron Donating Member (877 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jun-30-04 02:14 PM
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3. He is one of my favorite authors
his latest one, Villa Incognito, is wonderful, too. It even contains a subtle dig at the Bush administration!
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tigereye Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jun-30-04 02:14 PM
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4. his books are a lot of fun
haven't read them in a while.

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Magrittes Pipe Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jun-30-04 02:16 PM
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5. SLWW is one of my favorite books EVER!
Tell me you didn't fall for the princess. Just try and pretend that you do not love her. You can't do it.
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ChavezSpeakstheTruth Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jun-30-04 02:32 PM
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6. Not with a peachfish like that!
Yum!
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Magrittes Pipe Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jun-30-04 04:15 PM
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10. Damn right, brother!
:loveya:
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oneighty Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jun-30-04 03:58 PM
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7. Jitterbug Perfume is a fun read!
Ain't that right Jitterbug Perfume?

Robbins is a very interesting writer with remarkable insight.

IMHO

180
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TrogL Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jun-30-04 04:02 PM
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8. "Skinny legs and all" is a must-read
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JitterbugPerfume Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jun-30-04 04:10 PM
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9. Tom Robbins is the greatest
Another Roadside Attraction

Even Cowgirls get the Blues

StillLife With WoodPecker


Jitterbug Perfume

Skinny legs and All

Half Asleep in Frog Pajamsa

Fierce Invalids Home From Hot Climates

Villa Incognito


I have read them all--and I love them all

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Parrcrow Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jun-30-04 06:46 PM
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11. All of his books are great
I must admit that Jitterbug Perfume is my favorite.
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