by Tom Robbins · tapa blanda · ISBN 9781842430088
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«Fierce Invalids Home from Hot Climates» is Tom Robbins's satirical novel, published by Oldcastle Books, Limited in paperback (415 pages, in English).
The novel follows Switters, a CIA agent full of contradictions: an anarchist, an armed pacifist, a vegetarian who loves ham sauce. His obsession with preserving innocence and his unconventional ideas about vice and drugs drag him into a wild international adventure.
The novel was originally published in 2000; the first hardcover edition had a print run of 150,000 copies in the United States.
For fans of Tom Robbins and for those seeking a cheeky satire and an unconventional adventure.
Thomas Eugene Robbins was an American novelist. His most notable works are "seriocomedies". His 1976 novel Even Cowgirls Get the Blues was adapted into the 1993 film version by Gus Van Sant. His last work, published in 2014, was Tibetan Peach Pie, a self-declared "un-memoir". From 1970, Robbins lived in La Conner, Washington, where he wrote nine of his books.
