Cult favourite US author Tom Robbins dies at 92


By AGENCY

Author Tom Robbins, whose novels read like a hit of literary LSD, filled with fantastical characters, manic metaphors and counterculture whimsy, died on Sunday. He was 92.

Robbins' death was announced by his wife, Alexa Robbins, on Facebook. The post did not cite a cause.

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