Another Road Side Attraction

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  I was actually angry while reading this book. I wanted to write like that. I had ideas like that. I wanted to be that funny and that profound and that careless. And Robbins beat me to it.
  Then every time I finished a Robbins' book for the next six months I would end up writing like him. And I knew it and couldn't stop. For those wanting to know: Robbins-like writing doesn't translate well to television news. It does however make news events more interesting to experience and write about.
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  I was actually angry while reading this book. I wanted to write like that. I had ideas like that. I wanted to be that funny and that profound and that careless. And Robbins beat me to it.
  Then every time I finished a Robbins' book for the next six months I would end up writing like him. And I knew it and couldn't stop. For those wanting to know: Robbins-like writing doesn't translate well to television news. It does however make news events more interesting to experience and write about.
  Read it. Remember that it was bound by time and context. and then let all of those little teasing gremlins leap out at your reality and play go. (show less)

   

  by Facebook-gebruiker on Jul 30, 2009 at 04:25AM

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  Tom Robbins is an amazing author who can tell a story and make you feel as if you are experiencing it for yourself. Awsome

   

  by Jeff Cartner on Aug 31, 2008 at 04:24PM

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