{"product_id":"even-cowgirls-get-the-blues-9780553349498","title":"Even Cowgirls Get the Blues","description":"\u003cb\u003e\"This is one of those special novels--a piece of working magic, warm, funny, and sane.\"--Thomas Pynchon\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe whooping crane rustlers are girls. Young girls. Cowgirls, as a matter of fact, all \"bursting with dimples and hormones\"--and the FBI has never seen anything quite like them. Yet their rebellion at the Rubber Rose Ranch is almost overshadowed by the arrival of the legendary Sissy Hankshaw, a white-trash goddess literally born to hitchhike, and the freest female of them all. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFreedom, its prizes and its prices, is a major theme of Tom Robbins's classic tale of eccentric adventure. As his robust characters attempt to turn the tables on fate, the reader is drawn along on a tragicomic joyride across the badlands of sexuality, wild rivers of language, and the frontiers of the mind.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTom Robbins has been called \"a vital natural resource\" by \u003ci\u003eThe Oregonian\u003c\/i\u003e, \"one of the wildest and most entertaining novelists in the world\" by the \u003ci\u003eFinancial Times\u003c\/i\u003e of London, and \"the most dangerous writer in the world today\" by Fernanda Pivano of Italy's Corriere della Sera. A Southerner by birth, Robbins has lived in and around Seattle since 1962.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Random House Publishing Group","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50599104053522,"sku":"9780553349498","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_8549424c-a380-45bd-9bc9-acae4514736f.jpg?v=1732196724","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/even-cowgirls-get-the-blues-9780553349498","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}