Description: The Garden of Good and Evil ByJOHN BERENDT ~ Flat Signed by Author ~ True 1st Edition, I-9 Printing. List Price is U.S.A. $25.00 SAVE…SAVE…SAVE…! Canada $35.00 SAVE…! (with number line I 9 ) Hardback in Excellent Condition! New York Times best seller list for many years! Though the book is a work of nonfiction, it reads like a fast-paced, immensely entertaining and often hilarious novel. This is the full size edition, NOT BCE the smaller cheeper quality that you find.... Shots rang out in Savannah's grandest mansion in the misty, early morning hours of May 1, 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. Hardcover, dustjacket, 388 pages, 1994, ISBN 0-679-42922-0. Book in Great Very Fine condition with tight binding, sharp corners, clean unmarked pages. The book is in the original dust jacket and both the book and dust jacket are in great condition. The book is tight and square. The boards are sharp and bright as is the printing on the spine of the book. There the dust jacket is bright and crisp. The dust jacket is NOT price clipped. The book does NOT have a remainder mark. The book seems never to have been read. Though the book is a work of nonfiction, it reads like a fast-paced, immensely entertaining and often hilarious novel. Shots rang out in Savannah’s grandest mansion in the misty, early morning hours of May 2, 1981. Was it murder or self defense? The question captivated the city’s Society, high and low, for over a decade. John Berendt, a veteran New York magazine writer and editor, traveled to Savannah and, having become enchanted by this isolated remnant of the Old South, made it his second home. Over a period of eight years, he encountered the city’s eccentric characters, became involved in bizarre adventures, and closely followed the unpredictable twists and turns of a landmark murder case. This is the highly collectible, highly acclaimed, best seller that was made into the successful film starring Kevin Spacey. Berendt writes a monthly column for Esquire. He has been the editor of New York magazine. The book published in 1994 is in very good condition with dust jacket Published in 1994 Midnight in the Garden became an immediate bestseller and was later made into the motion picture of the same name directed by Clint Eastwood. This particular volume is a rarity both for its fine condition and for the bold signature of the author on the front endpaper. The book is in Fine condition. The dust jacket is also Fine. It is not price-clipped and there are no tears or defects to be seen. This book affords a sublime and seductive reading experience. It is subtitled "A Savannah Story" and it is highly atmospheric, masterfully written and destined to become a classic. Awesome author if you haven't read him! Great characters, rich stories. This hardback new book will make a perfect gift for that special person or a great addition to your library-! Pay securely with your Visa, MasterCard, Discover, or American Express card through PayPal. Winning bidder must contact me within 3days to arrange payment and payment must be received within 10days or the auction is considered forfeit and items will be relisted. 10day hold on personal ch-cks. International Bidders Welcome! - Win more than one auction and I'll combine shipping costs! Please e-mail me for shipping costs and payment options outside the U.S contiguous 48 States. Positive feedback left for all successful transactions! GOOD LUCK AND THANKS FOR LOOKING!
Price: 177 USD
Location: Englewood, Colorado
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Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 14 Days
Refund will be given as: Money back or replacement (buyer's choice)
Cookery Topic: Cocktails
Signed By: John Berendt
Custom Bundle: No
Regional Cuisine: Southern Creole
Vintage: Yes
Personalize: No
Personalized: No
Features: Dust Jacket, Flat Signed by Author, HardBack Book, Hard Cover
Subjects: Biographies & True Stories
Signed: Yes
Ex Libris: No
Title: Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil
Narrative Type: Fiction
Age Level: Adults, Young Adults
City: New Orleans
Intended Audience: Young Adults, Adults
Inscribed: No
Modified Item: Yes
Subject: Murder Mystery
California Prop 65 Warning: NA
Type: Crime Thriller
Literary Movement: Modernism
Era: 2000s
Special Attributes: Hard Back Book, Hard Cover, Signed, Full Number Line, 1st Edition, Dust Jacket
Region: American Southeast
Country: USA
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Personalization Instructions: None
Book Title: Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil
Item Length: 9.5in.
Item Height: 1.3in.
Item Width: 5.7in.
Author: John Berendt
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Topic: United States / State & Local / South (Al, Ar, FL, GA, Ky, La, ms, Nc, SC, Tn, VA, WV), Murder / General, United States / 20th Century, Legal History
Publisher: Random House Publishing Group
Publication Year: 1994
Genre: True Crime, Law, History
Item Weight: 22 Oz
Number of Pages: 400 Pages
