Lucky You Carl Hiaasen Wellness & Relaxation Review

I came to Hiaasen after reading an article in the New Yorker about detective stories in Florida. The article focuses on Hiasen's work and at one point compares his style to Tom Wolfe's Miami novel Back to Blood. there is a stylistic similarity - both are social satirists, both see the world through glass, bleak. However, Hiaasen is not the Blacksmith Wolf is, and his intentions are not aligned. I've always believed that Wolf works best as a social critic. He tends not to delve deeply into his…

Lucky You is a funny fairy tale by Carl Hiasen. What else is new? But it's also a story about greed and power. Jolaine Lacks wins half of the Florida lottery, a whopping $14 million. However, the second half is won by Bodean James Gezzer, a low IQ white supremacist. His sidekick Chubby is also low on the IQ scale. Together they hatch a plan to get Jolaine's ticket. They beat them, believing they have the means to raise a heavily armed militia. However, Jolaine will not go quietly. She teams up…

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 his point of view again and again. The novel sheds light on religious fanatics, village thugs, money launderers, the decline of local journalism and Florida's natural wonders. You'll laugh the whole way. Religious scammers and the decline of local journalism. For starters, here are the protagonists of this cat love story:** Jolaine Lacks is a registered nurse…