John Berendt is an acclaimed author, editor and journalist, best known for writing Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil, a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize, which was on the New York Times bestseller list for a record-setting four years (216 weeks). A former editor at Esquire and New York magazines, Berendt combines investigative insight with evocative storytelling to capture the essence of the people and places he writes about.

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Discover the literary brilliance of John Berendt, celebrated author of Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil and The City of Falling Angels. His works masterfully blend true events with vivid storytelling, capturing the essence of the places and people he writes about. Explore these timeless classics of contemporary literature that have captivated readers worldwide with their unforgettable characters and atmospheric settings.