Tom Robbins

Tom Robbins
Tom Robbins, 2005
Tom Robbins, 2005
BornThomas Eugene Robbins
(1932-07-22)July 22, 1932
Blowing Rock, North Carolina, U.S.
DiedFebruary 9, 2025(2025-02-09) (aged 92)
La Conner, Washington, U.S.
Occupation
  • Novelist
  • short story writer
  • essayist
GenrePostmodernism

Thomas Eugene Robbins (July 22, 1932 – February 9, 2025) was an American novelist.[1] Robbins lived in La Conner, Washington from 1970, where he wrote nine of his books.[2] He was known for his 1976 novel Even Cowgirls Get the Blues, which was made into a movie in 1993 by Gus Van Sant.[3]

Robbins died in La Conner, Washington on February 9, 2025, at the age of 92.[4]

References

  1. ↑ FamousAuthors.org (2012). "Tom Robbins". Famous Authors. FamousAuthors.org. Retrieved August 15, 2012.
  2. ↑ "Northwest Prime Time". northwestprimetime.com. Retrieved April 5, 2022.
  3. ↑ Sant, Gus Van (May 20, 1994), Even Cowgirls Get the Blues (Comedy, Drama, Romance), New Line Cinema, Fourth Vision, retrieved April 5, 2022
  4. ↑ "Tom Robbins, bestselling PNW novelist, dies at 92". The Seattle Times. Retrieved February 9, 2025.

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