Counterculture author Tom Robbins, known for his irreverent bestselling novels, dies at 92
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In September 1980, the legendary author Kingsley Amis wrote an essay ... secured a lasting share of that market. The greatest expansion by far has taken place since World War II.
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Let One of the Greatest Writers of the 20th Century Teach You How to Drink Scotch
From the Food & Wine archives, Kingsley Amis delves into the history of Scotch-making and how best to enjoy it. In September 1980, the legendary author Kingsley Amis wrote an essay for Food & Wine ...
Tom Robbins, literary prankster-philosopher, dies at 92
Tom Robbins, the novelist and prankster-philosopher who charmed and addled millions of readers, has died. He was 92.
The Outsider Who Captured American Loneliness
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Tom Robbins, ‘Even Cowgirls Get the Blues’ author who had ‘crazy wisdom,’ dies at 92
His honors included the Bumbershoot Golden Umbrella Award for Lifetime Achievement and being named by Writer’s Digest as among the 100 best authors of the 20th century. But he cherished no ...
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‘Even Cowgirls Get the Blues’ author dies at 92
His honors included the Bumbershoot Golden Umbrella Award for Lifetime Achievement and being named by Writer’s Digest as among the 100 best authors of the 20th century. But he cherished no ...
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His honors included the Bumbershoot Golden Umbrella Award for Lifetime Achievement and being named by Writer’s Digest as among the 100 best authors of the 20th century. But he cherished no ...