Wild Ducks Flying Backward
ISBN:
9781863254908 (1863254900)
Publish date: 2005
Publisher: Bantam Australia
Pages no: 255
Edition language: English
Category:
Travel,
Humor,
Writing,
Essays,
Literature,
American,
Anthologies,
Journalism,
Collections,
Contemporary,
Poetry,
Short Stories
I am a big fan of Tom Robbins and I had never read his shorter writings. I was thoroughly entertained by many of his tributes, musing and yes, even his odd and silly poetry. It was actually nice to digest Tom in smaller bite-sized pieces.
It pains me more than you can imagine to write these next few words.Listening to Tom Robbins’ latest offering, Wild Ducks Flying Backwards, as an audiobook, is an excruciating experience. No, not because it is read by the author, who, by his own admission, has a voice that sounds like it was wrung o...
I've been a big fan of some of Robbins's older fiction, so it was interesting to see his nonfiction pieces. As with any collection, some are great and some are so-so, but he always has a fresh perspective and says what he really thinks. I like that!"Personally, I define politics as the ambition to...
14 years ago
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