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WNYC Recording and Broadcast Agreement, Summer Stage Spoken Word
Robbins' postscript to this contract reads, "I should warn you that you may have to press your bleep button a few times"
Correspondence with Tom Robbins, item 4
Envelope refers to opening of Jitterbug Perfume,"The beet is the most intense of vegetables."
Tom Robbins stationery header, Tibetan Peach Pie, Inc.
Compare this graphic to the cover of the author's 2014 book, Tibetan Peach Pie.
Correspondence with Tom Robbins, item 9
Recipe included in letter from fan
Correspondence with Tom Robbins, item 7
Return address on envelope
Correspondence with Tom Robbins, item 5
Stitched envelope
Correspondence sent to Tom Robbins, item 3
Hand painted postcard
Correspondence sent to Tom Robbins, item 2
"I love your books. Occasionally, I kiss their covers, nibble the corners of their pagan pages, and lick their lovely little spines. Yum."
Top Flight Earthbound spiral notebook
Unlike other notebooks in this collection, this book contains notes, phrases, and ideas representing the very early stages of Tom Robbins' creative process.
Tom Robbins' Business Card
Business card identifying Tom Robbins as: Part-time Buddha Menace to Society Admirier of Clouds
Conversations with Tom Robbins
Special Collections and Archives copy of this title is inscribed by Tom Robbins.
Jitterbug Perfume
Epigraphs:
The distinctive human problem from time immemorial has been the need to spiritualize human life, to lift it onto a special immortal plane, beyond the cycles of life and death that characterize all other organisms.
--Ernest…
B is for Beer
PS 3568 .O233 B4 2009
Still Life With Woodpecker
Epigraphs: You don't need to leave your room. Remain sitting at your table and listen. Don't even listen, simply wait. Don't even wait. Be still and solitary. The world will freely offer itself to you. To be unmasked, it has no choice. It will roll…
Skinny Legs And All
Epigraphs: The Messiah will only come when he is no longer needed. --Franz Kafka It's the end of the world as we know it (And I feel fine.) --R.E.M.
