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Curmudgeoness

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6. Well, I never said that he was a great intellect.

Reply to closeupready (Reply #5)

Mon Dec 12, 2011, 07:22 PM

Dec 2011

I can see that his humor would not be for everyone. But I love it when I am interested in just reading a book for fun. But then again, I am not usually very deep. Bathroom humor will always make me laugh.

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Why I just love Carl Hiaasen. [View all] Curmudgeoness May 2011 OP

You betcha and then some.....nt fadedrose May 2011 #1

I had never read any of his books until this summer. kcass1954 Dec 2011 #2

Funny, I posted this back during the test phase. Curmudgeoness Dec 2011 #3

I'm a big Hiaasen fan Poiuyt Dec 2011 #4

Some more suggestions for books set in Florida that capture the flavor... Nay Dec 2011 #7

Me. too. I used to read his column in the Miami Herald when I lived in Miami many years ago. n/t RebelOne Dec 2011 #8

I tried reading Double Whammy, but I just couldn't connect with his humor. closeupready Dec 2011 #5

Well, I never said that he was a great intellect. Curmudgeoness Dec 2011 #6

Skinny Dip one of my favorites mainer Dec 2011 #9