Skinny Legs and All Meditations and longing with inimitable humor

and longing with inimitable humor and depth

Phoebe is here because she's dreamed of coming for years--she hoped to shuck oysters and take sunset sails with her husband

In lush and evocative prose

A golden era of deep-sea discovery is underway

He lives in Los Angeles with his wife and two deeply ambivalent cats

Skinny Legs and All Meditations and longing with inimitable humorA gutsy, fun loving, and alarmingly provocative novel from the New York Times bestselling author hailed by Financial Times as "one of the wildest and most entertaining novelists in the world" "Hilarious." Milwaukee Journal "A euphoric wonderwork." Los Angeles Times "Flat out fabulous." Playboy An Arab and a Jew open a restaurant together across the street from the United Nations. . . . It sounds like the beginning of a joke, but it's the axis around