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The author, who committed suicide in February at the age of 67, said on several occasions that he would like an artillery send-off for his remains.
"It's expensive, but worth every penny," said his wife Anita Thompson. "He loved explosions."
The ceremony will take place at his home in Aspen, Colorado in August. [see full story for more]
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