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John Berendt (born December 5, 1939) is an American author, known for writing the best-selling non-fiction book Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil, which was a finalist for the 1995 Pulitzer Prize in General Nonfiction, and The City of Falling Angels, which tells the story of interesting inhabitants of Venice, Italy, whom Berendt met while living there in the months following a fire which ...
The book, Berendt's first, was published on January 10, 1994, [1] and follows the story of Jim Williams, an antiques dealer on trial for the killing of Danny Hansford. Subtitled A Savannah Story , with an initial printing of 25,000 copies, [ 2 ] the book became a New York Times Best-Seller for 216 weeks following its debut and remains one of ...
This is a list of Austrian writers, including poets ... Felix Salten (1869–1945), Jewish writer (most famous work Bambi) Arthur Schnitzler (1862–1931), writer;
The City of Falling Angels (2005) is a non-fiction work by John Berendt.The book tells the story of some interesting inhabitants of Venice, Italy, whom the author met while living there in the months following a fire which destroyed the historic La Fenice opera house in 1996.
Eva Duldig (born 1938), Austrian-born Australian and Dutch tennis player, author; Erich Eliskases (1913–1997), chess grandmaster; Otto Fischer (1901–1941), footballer and coach; Siegfried Flesch (1872–1939), sabre fencer, Olympic bronze medalist; Toni Fritsch (1945–2005), soccer and football player who won the Super Bowl in 1972
In Austria, the imperial state also censored all books mercilessly; The Sorrows of Young Werther, Goethe's novel depicting a young man's ecstatic love and suicide, spawned a string of copycat suicides across Germany, and many states banned the work, but Austrian authorities also banned Goethe's entire opus. It came mostly from Empress Maria ...
Austrian books by writer (11 C) A. Austrian Academy of Sciences Press books (4 P) N. Austrian non-fiction books (4 C) Austrian novels (10 C, 24 P) P. Austrian poetry ...
This is a non-diffusing parent category of Category:20th-century Austrian male writers and Category:20th-century Austrian women writers The contents of these subcategories can also be found within this category, or in diffusing subcategories of it.