Despite his commercial success, including the 1993 film adaptation of Even Cowgirls Get the Blues, Robbins maintained his outsider perspective. In 2014, he published his "un-memoir" titled Tibetan ...

Tom Robbins, the celebrated author whose novels included Skinny Legs and All, Jitterbug Perfume, and Even Cowgirls Get the Blues ... made — Gus Van Sant’s 1993 adaptation of Cowgirls, which ...

Best-selling novelist Tom Robbins has died. He was 92. The author, best known for work like “Even Cowgirls Get the Blues” and “Jitterbug Perfume,” died Sunday at his home in Washington. His wife, ...

He was proved right when director Gus Van Sant released his version of “Even Cowgirls Get the Blues” in 1993; Caryn James of the Times, among others, dismissed it as “tortured” and ...

His follow-up, 1976’s Even Cowgirls Get the Blues, was later adapted into a movie in 1993 starring Uma Thurman, Lorraine Bracco and Keanu Reeves. A contemporaneous review of his memoir by Slate ...

“Even Cowgirls Get the Blues,” published in 1976, was adapted into a film in 1993 and starred Uma Thurman, Lorraine Bracco and Pat Morita. Other works included “Fierce Invalids Home from ...