Carl Hiaasen





Carl Hiaasen

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March 12, 1953 in Miami, The United States

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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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Average rating: 3.72 · 99,383 ratings · 10,087 reviews · 51 distinct works
Hoot
3.72 of 5 stars 3.72 avg rating — 17,519 ratings — published 2002 — 45 editions
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Skinny Dip
3.65 of 5 stars 3.65 avg rating — 12,442 ratings — published 2004 — 35 editions
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Sick Puppy
3.77 of 5 stars 3.77 avg rating — 6,988 ratings — published 2001 — 15 editions
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Flush
3.81 of 5 stars 3.81 avg rating — 6,772 ratings — published 1998 — 26 editions
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Nature Girl
3.45 of 5 stars 3.45 avg rating — 6,832 ratings — published 2006 — 23 editions
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Tourist Season
3.86 of 5 stars 3.86 avg rating — 4,723 ratings — published 1986 — 16 editions
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Basket Case
3.68 of 5 stars 3.68 avg rating — 4,829 ratings — published 2002 — 17 editions
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Stormy Weather
3.84 of 5 stars 3.84 avg rating — 4,480 ratings — published 1995 — 22 editions
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Strip Tease
3.7 of 5 stars 3.70 avg rating — 4,657 ratings — published 1994 — 26 editions
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Skin Tight
3.84 of 5 stars 3.84 avg rating — 4,215 ratings — published 1989 — 20 editions
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“Hey. Sometimes life is a shit flavored Popsicle.”
Carl Hiaasen, Nature Girl

“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

“...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

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