Part 2 focuses on the aftermath of the murder. Glover and Patrick (invisible dog) Luther Driggers (depressed alcoholic inventor) Lee Adler, Williams’s rival and Lady Chablis (African American drag queen). The author also encounters Mandy Nichols, one of Odom’s partners in crime Emma Kelly, a Savannah singer known throughout the city Mr. He is always looking to make money in any way he can. Later on we learn about their sexual relationship together through various flashbacks throughout Part 2.īerendt meets several people who are part of the fabric of Savannah, such as Joe Odom, a con man and lawyer with an eye for business. The author learns that Hansford has unlimited access to Williams’ house because of a medical condition that requires someone to watch over him when he blacks out from time to time. During an interview with Berendt, Danny Hansford also shows up. His own home, the Mercer House, is one of the grandest homes in Savannah and he takes pride in his collection of both Faberge objects as well as his World War Two collection, which includes a Nazi flag. He is responsible for renovating Savannah’s historic downtown area in the 1950s. Part 1 begins by introducing Jim Williams. The book was an immediate success when first published because it captured people’s attention with its drama as well as its exploration into Savannah culture and unusual array of interesting characters. It tells the story of John Berendt’s experience living in Savannah during a sensational murder trial. Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil is a combination of travelogue, true crime, autobiography, and Southern gothic. 1-Page Summary of Midnight In The Garden Of Good And Evil Overall Summary
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