Analysis/Evaluation of the Novel Overview Summary A man from new York decides to vacation in Savannah, Georgia. In the short period of time he spends in Savannah, he becomes enthralled by his surroundings and ends up spedning the next eight years of his life learning about the secrets of Savannah, Georgia. We learn about the people that make up the intricate workings of Savannah. We learn about the attitude of the town as a …showed first 75 words of 968 total…

…showed last 75 words of 968 total…the author feeling and seeing everything he saw. I felt as though I knew all the people by the time I was done. The book was very entertaining as well as informative. The author fascinated me by painting a portrait of what would be one of the South's most beautiful cities. The city and people unfolded as I read each page and I began to see and feel them as though I was the author.