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Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil
Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil
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New School Classics- 1915-2005
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I saw the movie adaption of this book while it was in the theaters 20ish years ago, and loved it. So, although this book is very rich and atmospheric I was slightly disappointed. I expected a big five stars.

And there are many things that I loved. The descriptions of Savannah are lush and hot... I could feel the humidity and see the ornate homes. I felt like I was there. Savannah is the best character in the book! I love when an author can really transport me to another place, and Mr. Berendt di ...more
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