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Puzo s other books include the last don and omerta, both new york times bestsellers. Mario puzo was born october 15, 1920, in hells kitchen on manhattans ny west side and, following military service in world war ii, attended new yorks new school for social research and columbia university. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read the godfather. Join our community of taste explorers to save your discoveries, create inspiring lists, get personalized recommendations, and follow interesting people. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets.
You might like to try using calibre, a free and open source software, to open, read and manage your ebooks on your windows, mac or linux operating systems. October 15, 1920 july 2, 1999 was an american author, screenwriter and journalist. Mario puzo was an italian american author and screenwriter, best known for his novel and screenplay the godfather 1969, which was later coadapted into a film by francis ford coppola. To the fbi he was a man who would rather ride his horses than do mob business. If youre into organized crime stories like the godfather by mario puzo as much as i am, then here are a few books straight from my wishlist to check out. Some other writings by mario puzo how crime keeps america healthy, wealthy, cleaner and more beautiful cavalier, 1066 writers, talent, money and class. Find authors like mario puzo from the worlds largest community of readers. If youre into organized crime stories like the godfather by mario puzo as much as i am. Borrow ebooks, audiobooks, and videos from thousands of public libraries worldwide. He is known for his crime novels about the italianamerican mafia, most notably the godfather 1969, which he later coadapted into a trilogy directed by francis ford coppola. The mario puzo s mafia book series by multiple authors includes books the godfather, the sicilian, the last don, and several more. Puzo spent over twenty years working on the book off and on, while he wrote others. Puzo pulls us inside the society of the mafia and its gang wars.
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After mario puzo wrote his internationally acclaimed the godfather, he has often been imitated but never equaled. With equal parts cynicism and humor, puzo recounts the book deal and his experiences in hollywood while writing the screenplay for the movie. Puzos other books include the last don and omerta, both new york times bestsellers. Ruddy, based on mario puzo s bestselling novel of the same name. He received the academy award for best adapted screenplay for the first film in 1972 and. His bestselling novel the godfather, 1969 was preceded by two critically acclaimed novels, the dark arena 1955 and the fortunate pilgrim 1965. Available on kindle ebook and can be read on any device with the free kindle app. The most notable novel written by author mario is titled as the. It stars marlon brando and al pacino as the father and son of a fictional new york crime family.
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