In The Garden Of Good And Evil

John berendt s midnight in the garden of good and evil has been heralded as a lyrical work of nonfiction and the book s extremely graceful prose depictions of some of savannah georgia s most colorful eccentrics remarkable characters who could have once prospered in a william faulkner novel or eudora welty short story were certainly a critical factor in its tremendous success.

In the garden of good and evil. Use features like bookmarks note taking and highlighting while reading midnight in the garden of good and evil. With the strange people you knew the murder mystery would be just as creepy but not good. Easy to figure out that jim and danny were lovers right away.

Audience reviews for midnight in the garden of good and evil oct 11 2012 ambiance takes center stage in this most unusual murder mystery starring the quirky citizens of savannah ga. Midnight in the garden of good and evil 1997 cast and crew credits including actors actresses directors writers and more. Midnight in the garden of good and evil is atmospherically deep south coastal savannah georgia and beaufort south carolina and southern gothic in tone depicting a wide range of eccentric personalities in and around the city of savannah georgia.

Midnight in the garden of good and evil. A savannah story by john berendt is a weird story about even weirder people. Midnight in the garden of good and evil is a 1997 american mystery thriller film directed and produced by clint eastwood and starring john cusack and kevin spacey the screenplay by john lee hancock was based on john berendt s 1994 book of the same name and follows the story of an antiques dealer on trial for the murder of a male prostitute.

The central narrative concerns the shooting of danny hansford a local male prostitute characterized as a good time not yet had.