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Writer - Carl Hiaasen
Is Florida the state where the American dream turned sour? HARDtalk's Stephen Sackur talks to writer Carl Hiaasen whose darkly comic novels are set in the Sunshine State.
Is Florida the state where the American dream turned sour? HARDtalk's Stephen Sackur talks to the writer Carl Hiaasen whose hugely popular newspaper columns and darkly comic novels cast a jaundiced eye on the Sunshine State where he was born and continues to live. His writing is fueled by anger - at rotten politics, crooked business and environmental vandalism.
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