Savannah, Georgia: Anything But Ordinary

”Midnight in the Garden of Good & Evil” with author John Berendt | Savannah, Georgia: Anything But Ordinary S2E2


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Antiques, murder, enchantment and seduction. In this exclusive interview, we sit down with notable best-selling author John Berendt and exchange views on his acclaimed non-fiction novel, "Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil". It’s a controversial and mysterious read about Savannah socialite, preservationist and antique dealer Jim Williams. Williams was convicted of shooting his lover, Danny Hansford, in the famed Mercer Williams House, now one of Savannah’s most renowned museums. We address the once taboo topics portrayed in the novel as well as the inspiration behind his writing and eccentric characters. Prepare for a deep dive into the story that called attention to one of the most prominent cities in the South.

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