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Revainrating 4 out of 5

read great vacation

I came across Hiaasen after reading an article in the New Yorker about Florida detective stories. The article focuses specifically on Hiaasen's writing style and at one point compares his style to Tom Wolf's Miami novel Back to Blood. there are stylistic similarities - both are social satirists, both see the world through a glass, bleak. However, Hiaasen is not the wordsmith like Wolf, nor is his intent the same. I've always felt that Wolf works best as a social critic. Rather than delving deep

Pros
  • Mystery
Cons
  • Some errors

Revainrating 4 out of 5

Although it's a very funny story, it's also about greed and power.

Lucky You is a funny story by Carl Hiaasen. What else is new? But it's also a story of greed and power. JoLayne Lucks wins half of the Florida Lottery, a whopping $14 million. The other half, however, is won by Bodean James Gazzer, a low-IQ white supremacist. His sidekick, Chub, is also on the lower end of the IQ scale. Together they hatch a plan to take JoLayne's ticket. They beat them up believing they have the means to set up a well-armed militia. However, JoLayne is not going to just…

Pros
  • Literature & Fiction
Cons
  • Not Automatic

Revainrating 5 out of 5

One of his best and really funny

Carl Hiaasen can show you the dark side of life in Florida and make you laugh along the way. In Lucky You, released in 1997, he proves it again and again. The novel sheds light on religious cranks, backstabbing scumbags, money-laundering gangsters and the decline of local journalism, as well as Florida's natural wonders. You'll laugh the whole time. Religious scammers and the decline of local journalism Just for starters, here are the main characters in this crazy story: a veterinary assistant…

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  • books
Cons
  • Dodgy Purchase for the Elderly