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Mario Puzo was born in New York. He is the author of the bestselling novel The Godfather and many other acclaimed novels. Puzo also wrote many screenplays, including those for the three Godfather movies, for which he won two academy awards. He died at his home in Long Island, New York, at the age of seventy-eight.

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The narrative bowls along... to keep readers turning pages all the way to an explosive showdown. * Daily Mail *
Here is all the classic material of Mafia mythology... spins a spell all its own * The Times *
The Godfather, one of the most entertaining and absorbing popular novels of the postwar period... Puzo's masterpiece -- Robert McCrum * Observer *
A splendid and distinguished blood saga of the Cosa Nostra, the American Mafia, and of the whirl created by five families of mafiosi at war in New York * Sunday Times *
Puzo's genius was to create a world so thick with personality and acknowledged rules of behaviour, along with its crime and violence, that reading his books becomes a seriously guilty pleasure * New York Post *

The Godfather

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      Publisher Penguin Random House Group
      Imprint Arrow Books Ltd
      Published 2 July 2009
      ISBN-13 9780099528128
      978-0099528128
      ISBN-10 0099528126
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      Fiction Crime & Thrillers

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      Mario Puzo was born in New York. He is the author of the bestselling novel The Godfather and many other acclaimed novels. Puzo also wrote many screenplays, including those for the three Godfather movies, for which he won two academy awards. He died at his home in Long Island, New York, at the age of seventy-eight.

      Trade Review

      The narrative bowls along... to keep readers turning pages all the way to an explosive showdown. * Daily Mail *
      Here is all the classic material of Mafia mythology... spins a spell all its own * The Times *
      The Godfather, one of the most entertaining and absorbing popular novels of the postwar period... Puzo's masterpiece -- Robert McCrum * Observer *
      A splendid and distinguished blood saga of the Cosa Nostra, the American Mafia, and of the whirl created by five families of mafiosi at war in New York * Sunday Times *
      Puzo's genius was to create a world so thick with personality and acknowledged rules of behaviour, along with its crime and violence, that reading his books becomes a seriously guilty pleasure * New York Post *

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