Native Tongue
Native Tongue by Carl Hiaasen, published by Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group on December 5, 2023, is a novel that intertwines humor and thriller elements within a satirical narrative. The story follows Joe Winder, a public relations man for the Amazing Kingdom theme park in the Florida Keys, as he embarks on a quest to uncover the mystery behind the theft of precious clue-tongued mango voles. This engaging tale features a cast of dedicated environmentalists who confront unscrupulous real estate developers, setting the stage for a series of bizarre and dangerous events.
Readers will find themselves immersed in a fast-paced narrative that explores the clash between environmentalism and commercial greed. As Winder navigates through the chaos instigated by the villainous Francis X. Kingsbury, the plot unfolds with a blend of humor and tension. With 432 pages, this edition offers a comprehensive look at Hiaasen’s unique storytelling style, showcasing themes of satire and the absurdities of modern life. The book is presented in English, making it accessible to a wide audience.
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From the New York Times bestselling author comes a novel in which dedicated, if somewhat demented, environmentalists battle sleazy real estate developers in the Florida Keys.
“Rips, zips, hurtles, keeping us turning the pages at breakfinger pace.” —New York Times Book Review
When the precious clue-tongued mango voles at the Amazing Kingdom of Thrills on North Key Largo are stolen by heartless, ruthless thugs, Joe Winder wants to uncover why, and find the voles. Joe is lately a PR man for the Amazing Kingdom theme park, but now that the voles are gone, Winder is dragged along in their wake through a series of weird and lethal events that begin with the sleazy real-estate agent/villain Francis X. Kingsbury and can end only one way….
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