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Carl Hiaasen

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born

March 12, 1953 in Miami, The United States

gender

male

website

http://www.carlhiaasen.com/

genre

Literature & Fiction, Outdoors & Nature, Nonfiction

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Carl was born and raised in Florida. After graduating from the University of Florida, he began writing for the Miami Herald. As a journalist and author, Carl has spend most of his life advocating the protection of the Florida Everglades. He and his family still live southern Florida.

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Books by Carl Hiaasen

Average rating: 3.72 · 99,383 ratings · 10,087 reviews · 51 distinct works

	Hoot 3.72 avg rating — 17,519 ratings — published 2002 — 45 editions	My rating:
	Skinny Dip 3.65 avg rating — 12,442 ratings — published 2004 — 35 editions	My rating:
	Sick Puppy 3.77 avg rating — 6,988 ratings — published 2001 — 15 editions	My rating:
	Flush 3.81 avg rating — 6,772 ratings — published 1998 — 26 editions	My rating:
	Nature Girl 3.45 avg rating — 6,832 ratings — published 2006 — 23 editions	My rating:
	Tourist Season 3.86 avg rating — 4,723 ratings — published 1986 — 16 editions	My rating:
	Basket Case 3.68 avg rating — 4,829 ratings — published 2002 — 17 editions	My rating:
	Stormy Weather 3.84 avg rating — 4,480 ratings — published 1995 — 22 editions	My rating:
	Strip Tease 3.70 avg rating — 4,657 ratings — published 1994 — 26 editions	My rating:
	Skin Tight 3.84 avg rating — 4,215 ratings — published 1989 — 20 editions	My rating:

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Quotes by Carl Hiaasen

“Hey. Sometimes life is a shit flavored Popsicle.”
― Carl Hiaasen, Nature Girl

tags: humour

293 people liked it

“Garcia wondered why people with JESUS stickers on their bumper always drove twenty miles per hour under the speed limit. If God was my co-pilot, he thought, I'd be doing a hundred and twenty.”
― Carl Hiaasen, Strip Tease

tags: god , humor

199 people liked it

“...Right now there's a pair of bad cops on their way out here to shoot me."
"You don't know that."
"Yeah, you're right," Stranahan said. "They're probably just collecting Toys for Tots. Now go.”
― Carl Hiaasen, Sick Puppy

tags: action , humor

4 people liked it

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