The book was a great story that provided lots of conversations--Tom Robbins is a very iconoclastic writer that uses the stage of expansive history to tell his story. The book is from the 80's but not... (read more)

It took me a while to get into this book and see the direction it was taking. I liked the way the author wove the stories together. The characters were interesting, but odd. It's the first time I've... (read more)

I bought this on the back of the frankly stunningly good amazon reviews. On the positive side it is a thoroughly enjoyable romp with some entertaining characters and interestingly presented ... (read more)

Some members felt the book had too many "in your face" sexual comments and were offended, while others felt that it was a little "over the top", but the sexual comments were a very minor piece of the book.... (read more)

Took me a while to get into it, but liked it by the end. I actually like it more after our discussion. Lots of things to talk about. It may not be your favorite read, but I bet you will find it one... (read more)

Loved this book - dense at times, but so wonderfully quirky and random.