Tom Robbins moved to the Pacific Northwest in the early ’60s and was assigned to review an opera for the Seattle Times. He lived in La Conner for over five decades.
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 Perfume,” has died. He was 92.
Robbins’ death was confirmed by his friend, the publishing executive Craig Popelars, who said the author died Sunday morning.
Robbins lived in La Conner, Wash. for more than five decades.
Pronouncing himself blessed with “crazy wisdom,” Robbins
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