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Notes From a Small Island by Bill Bryson - as endearing a portrait of Britain’s downright weirdness as you could hope to find. But what starts as a road trip turns into a roots trip. So he takes his wife and three very different teenage kids on a road trip across America to reconnect with each other. The Wangs vs the World by Jade Chang - Charles Wang was a wealthy Chinese-American make-up tycoon until the 2008 financial crisis blew up in his face. The Importance of Being Earnest by Oscar Wilde. With lots of humour, friendship, fun and of course, tea and cake. | Sourceīeaufort Scales Mysteries by Kim M Watt - if you like British humour, you may enjoy this, as it is really rather different and delightful, funny with poignant moments a mystery book(s) with dragons. Clever, creative, and witty, Robbins tosses off impassioned observations like handfuls of flower petals."- San Diego Union-TribuneĤ6931 books suggested | I don't feel so good. "Whoever said truth is stranger than fiction never read a Tom Robbins novel. and definitely a provocative rascal."-The Tennessean Pour yourself a bowl of chips and dig in."-Daily News, New York Praise for Fierce Invalids Home From Hot Climates On one level this is a fast-paced CIA adventure story with comic overtones on another it's a serious novel of ideas that brings the Big Picture into unexpected focus but perhaps more than anything else, Fierce Invalids is a sexy celebration of language and life. And as we dog Switters's strangely elevated heels across four continents, in and out of love and danger, discovering in the process the "true" Third Secret of Fatima, we experience Tom Robbins-that fearless storyteller, spiritual renegade, and verbal break dancer-at the top of his game. Yet there is nothing remotely wishy-washy about Switters. Switters is a contradiction for all seasons: an anarchist who works for the government a pacifist who carries a gun a vegetarian who sops up ham gravy a cyberwhiz who hates computers a man who, though obsessed with the preservation of innocence, is aching to deflower his high-school-age stepsister (only to become equally enamored of a nun ten years his senior). A delight from beginning to end."-Buffalo News Robbins takes readers on a wild, delightful ride. "As clever and witty a novel as anyone has written in a long time. By: Tom Robbins | 445 pages | Published: 2000 | Popular Shelves: fiction, humor, owned, tom-robbins, books-i-own