Skinny Legs and All is divided into seven major sections, each one corresponding to one of the seven veils dropped by Salome as she performs the Dance of the Seven Veils on Superbowl Sunday. As with each of Robbins's novels, this one manifests its author's delight with the written word, a delight reflected in his verbal humor, puns, stretched metaphors, and wordplay. Unlike his previous works, however, this novel is less.....
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