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G&G Reads: John Berendt

On Wednesday, March 20, G&G hosted the second installment of G&G Reads, featuring acclaimed author John Berendt. Attendees congregated at the magazine’s historic Cigar Factory headquarters for a discussion centered around Berendt’s Pulitzer Prize-nominated work, Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil. Hosted by G&G‘s editor in chief David DiBenedetto, the exclusive interview commemorated the thirtieth anniversary of the book and delved into the intriguing blend of true crime and mystery that served as its inspiration.

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Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil.

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Author John Berendt and G&G editor in chief David DiBenedetto.

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John Berendt signs books before the conversation.

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Guests shop books and other Southern surcees from the Fieldshop by Garden & Gun pop-up.

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Savannah resident and special guest Andrew Lamar Hopkins holds the April/May issue featuring his cover image.

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John Pope, Sarah Horton, and Christian Bryant, G&G vice president and publisher.

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John Berendt takes the stage.

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