The book won the 1995 Boeke Prize and was one of the finalists for the 1995 Pulitzer Prize for non-fiction.[11]
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The Question and Answer section for Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil is a great resource to ask questions, find answers, and discuss the novel.
In Chapter Twenty-five, William's second trial verdict is overturned due Lawton's closing argument, as well as to the testimony of the police detective, who should not have been allowed to testify. William decides to pursue a second trial.
First Person- Narrator's point of view
Omniscient Narrator- tells the story of Danny and Corrine
Note, the entire novel is narrated in the first person. The narrator is present throughout, but for the most part, he is a silent presence that allows...
In many instances, homosexuality is ignored. Williams' homosexual activity is either completely unnoticed or brushed aside. Mrs. Mooreland, who has known Williams for twenty years, even seems to be oblivious, leading us to infer that the people of...
