'Imagine that there are American MIAs who chose to remain missing after the Vietnam War. Imagine that there is a family in which four generations of strong, alluring women have shared a mysterious connection to an outlandish figure fr...

The fierce invalid in Tom Robbins's seventh novel is a philosophical, hedonistic U.S. operative very loosely inspired by a friend of the author. 'Sex, drugs, and rock 'n' roll are enormously popular in the CIA,' claims Switters. 'Not ...

Tom Robbins's collection of short stories, nonfiction, and poetry spans 40 years and includes celebrity profiles, book and music reviews, and travel pieces. All are marked by Robbins's kaleidoscopic outlook, sometimes manic energy, an...

Still Life with Woodpecker is sort of a love story that takes place inside a pack of Camel cigarettes. It reveals the purpose of the moon, explains the difference between criminals and outlaws, examines the conflict between social ac...

What if the Second Coming didn’t quite come off as advertised? What if "the Corpse' on display in that funky roadside zoo is really who they say it is--what does that portent for the future of western civilization? And wh...

Listeners follow Sissy Hankshaw's odyssey from Virginia to chic Manhattan to the Dakota Badlands, where FBI agents, cowgirls, and ecstatic whooping cranes explode in a deliciously drawn-out climax. Unabridged. 12 CDs.

Starring Sissy Hanshaw--flawlessly beautiful, almost. A small-town girl with big-time dreams and a quirk to match--hitchhiking her way into your heart, your hopes, and your sleeping bags...Featuring Bonanza Jellybean and the smoo...

Jitterbug Perfume is an epic. which is to say, it begins in the forests of ancient Bohemia and doesn't conclude until nine o'clock tonight [Paris time]. It is a saga, as well. A saga must have a hero, and the hero of this one is a...