Paradise Screwed: Selected Columns of Carl Hiaasen - Hardcover

Hiaasen, Carl

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0399147918 ISBN 13: 9780399147913

Publisher: G P Putnam's Sons, 2001

Synopsis

The beloved Miami Herald columnist shares his best comic work, covering everything from sports and tourism to corruption in local politics, the Elian Gonzalez affair, and the 2000 presidential election recount, with his savage satiric wit.

About this title

About the Author:

Bestselling author Carl Hiaasen has written Tourist Season, Strip Tease, Sick Puppy, Skinny Dip, and many other novels that have helped define Florida noir. He is also the author of three popular books for young readers, Hoot, Flush, and most recently, Scat. His nonfiction includes Team Rodent: How Disney Devours the World and Downhill Lie: A Hacker's Return to a Ruinous Sport. A Florida native and lifelong resident, Hiaasen still writes regularly for the Miami Herald, where he has worked for 33 years and where these columns first appeared. His Web site is www.carlhiaasen.com.Diane Stevenson teaches research writing in the psychology department at the University of Florida.

Synopsis:

The "Miami Herald" columnist shares his best comic work, covering everything from sports and tourism to corruption in local politics, the Elian Gonzalez affair, and the 2000 presidential election recount.

About this edition

• Publisher: G P Putnam's Sons
• Publication date: 2001
• ISBN 10: 0399147918
• ISBN 13: 9780399147913
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 418
• Editor: Stevenson Diane