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Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil

John Berendt

NEW YORK TIMES 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. In this shar...

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Stuff You Should Know

It was mentioned as a book that was as good as the movie adaptation, with both being well-received by the speaker.

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I never read the book. I did both and they were both pretty good. It was one of those ones where like the movies just about as good as the book.

— Episode: How Groundhog Day Works

Episode: How Groundhog Day Works

It was mentioned as a book that was as good as the movie adaptation, with both being well-received by the speaker.

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I never read the book. I did both and they were both pretty good. It was one of those ones where like the movies just about as good as the book.

Episode: How Groundhog Day Works

It was discussed as being a good book, and the movie adaptation was mentioned as being just as good as the source material.

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I never read the book. I did both and they were both pretty good. It was one of those ones where like the movies just about as good as the book.

Episode: How Groundhog Day Works

It was mentioned that both the book and the movie adaptation were enjoyed, and considered to be of equal quality.

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I never read the book. I did both and they were both pretty good.

It was one of those ones where like the movies just about as good as the book.

Episode: How Groundhog Day Works

It was discussed that both the book and movie adaptation were considered good, with the movie considered to be just as good as the book.

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I never read the book. I did both and they were both pretty good.

Episode: How Groundhog Day Works

It was mentioned as a book and movie that were both enjoyable, with the movie being considered just as good as the book.

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I never read the book. I did both and they were both pretty good. It was one of those ones where like the movies just about as good as the book.

My Favorite Murder with Karen Kilgariff and Georgia Hardstark

It was mentioned in the context of a true crime podcast episode about Jim Wells, who was acquitted of the murder of a male sex worker in Savannah, Georgia, and whose story was also featured in the book.

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You might remember him from Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil.

— Episode: The Exactly Right Podcast Network Spotli...

Episode: The Exactly Right Podcast Network Spotlight Miniso...

It was mentioned in the context of a true crime podcast episode about Jim Wells, who was acquitted of the murder of a male sex worker in Savannah, Georgia, and whose story was also featured in the book.

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You might remember him from Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil.

Stuff They Don't Want You To Know

It was discussed as a favourite book of Jake Hanrahan's, and was his introduction to true crime, due to it being journalistically heavy and having a worthwhile narrative.

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I am a big fan of this book called Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil.

— Episode: Sad Oligarch, with Jake Hanrahan

Episode: Sad Oligarch, with Jake Hanrahan

It was discussed as a favourite book of Jake Hanrahan's, and was his introduction to true crime, due to it being journalistically heavy and having a worthwhile narrative.

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I am a big fan of this book called Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil.

And that was my introduction to true crime years and years ago.

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