Still Life with Woodpecker: A Novel
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Random House Publishing Group 2003
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A startlingly original novel from the New York Times bestselling author hailed by Financial Times as “one of the wildest and most entertaining novelists in the world”
“[Tom] Robbins’s comic philosophical musings reveal a flamboyant genius.”—People

Still Life with Woodpecker is a sort of a love story that takes place inside a pack of Camel cigarettes. It reveals the purpose of the moon, explains the difference between criminals and outlaws, examines the conflict between social activism and romantic individualism, and paints a portrait of contemporary society that includes powerful Arabs, exiled royalty, and pregnant cheerleaders. It also deals with the problem of redheads.

“Robbins is a fabulous storyteller.”—The Boston Globe

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Street Date:
06/17/2003
Language:
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ISBN:
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Tom Robbins. (2003). Still Life with Woodpecker: A Novel. Random House Publishing Group.

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Tom Robbins. 2003. Still Life With Woodpecker: A Novel. Random House Publishing Group.

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“[Tom] Robbins’s comic philosophical musings reveal a flamboyant genius.”—People

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“Robbins is a fabulous storyteller.”—The Boston Globe
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