Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil: Book Guide, Author and Facts
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Read John Berendt's Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil in Large Print. All Random House Large Print editions are published in a 16-point typefaceShots rang out in Savannah's grandest mansion in the misty,early morning hours of May 2, 1981. Was it murder or self-defense? For nearly a decade, the shooting and its aftermath reverberated throughout this hauntingly beautiful city of moss-hung oaks and shaded squares. John Berendt's sharply observed, suspenseful, and witty narrative reads like a thoroughly engrossing novel, and yet it is a work of nonfiction. Berendt skillfully interweaves a hugely entertaining first-person account of life in this isolated remnant of the Old South with the unpredictable twists and turns of a landmark murder case.It is a spellbinding story peopled by a gallery of remarkable characters: the well-bred society ladies of the Married Woman's Card Club; the
Quick facts about Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil
- Title: Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil
- Author: John Berendt
- First published: 1994
- Genre: social life and customs, trials (murder), true crime
- OpenLibrary ID: OL3524935W
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Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil by John Berendt is widely available in print, ebook and audiobook editions from major retailers and libraries.
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Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil was written by John Berendt.
When was Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil published?
Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil was first published in 1994.



