01890cam a2200289 4500 547116358 TxAuBib 20100322120000.0 010828s1994||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 93003955 //r97 9780679429227 $23.00 0679429220 $23.00 DLC DLC DLC TxAuBib Berendt, John, 1939- Midnight in the garden of good and evil : a Savannah story / John Berendt. 1st ed. New York : Random House, 1994. 388 p. ; 25 cm. Part One : An evening in Mercer house, Destination unknown, The sentimental gentleman, Settling in, The inventor, The lady of six thousand songs, The grand empress of Savannah, Sweet Georgia Brown’s, A walking streak of sex, It ain’t braggin’ if y’really done it, News flash ; Part Two : Gunplay, Checks and balances, The party of the year, Civic duty, Trial, A hole in the floor, Midnight in the garden of good and evil, Lafayette Square, we are here, Sonny, Notes on a rerun, The pod, Lunch, Black minuet, Talk of the town, Another story, Lucky number, Glory, And the angels sing, Afterward. Shots 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.... 20100322. Williams, Jim d. 1990. Trials (Murder) Georgia Savannah. Savannah (Ga) Social life and customs. Savannah (Ga) History. TXKDM