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Carl Hiaasen's 'Fever Beach' weaves a tale of wacky Florida politics

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We revisit Robin Young's May 2025 conversation with best-selling author Carl Hiaasen about his novel "Fever Beach," in which would-be white supremacists, a corrupt congressman, an environmentalist with anger issues and other wacky Floridians collide with hilarious results. The book comes out in paperback on March 31.

This segment aired on March 11, 2026.

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