Fiction.
Literature.
Thriller.
HTML: �This is one of those special novels�a piece of working magic, warm, funny, and sane.��Thomas Pynchon The whooping crane rustlers are girls. Young girls. Cowgirls, as a matter of fact, all �bursting with dimples and hormones��and the FBI has never seen anything quite like them. Yet their rebellion at the Rubber Rose Ranch is almost overshadowed by the arrival of the legendary Sissy Hankshaw, a white-trash goddess literally born to hitchhike, and the freest female of them all.
Freedom, its prizes and its prices, is a major theme of Tom Robbins�s classic tale of eccentric adventure. As his robust characters attempt to turn the tables on fate, the reader is drawn along on a tragicomic joyride across the badlands of sexuality, wild rivers of language, and the frontiers of the mind.… (more) |
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