Mario Puzo
Author
Series
Godfather series (Mario Puzo) volume 1
Publisher
Penguin Publishing Group
Pub. Date
2005
Language
English
Formats
Description
50th ANNIVERSARY EDITION—WITH A NEW INTRODUCTION BY FRANCIS FORD COPPOLA
Mario Puzo’s classic saga of an American crime family that became a global phenomenon—nominated as one of America’s best-loved novels by PBS’s The Great American Read.
With its brilliant and brutal portrayal of the Corleone family, The Godfather burned its way into our national consciousness. This...
Mario Puzo’s classic saga of an American crime family that became a global phenomenon—nominated as one of America’s best-loved novels by PBS’s The Great American Read.
With its brilliant and brutal portrayal of the Corleone family, The Godfather burned its way into our national consciousness. This...
2) The Last Don
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
The last don is Domenico Clericuzio, a wise and ruthless man who is determined to see his heirs established in legitimate society but whose vision is threatened when secrets from the family's past spark a vicious war between two blood cousins. This is a mesmerizing tale that takes us inside the equally corrupt worlds of the mob, the movie industry, and the casinos—where beautiful actresses and ruthless hit men are ruled by lust and violence, where...
Author
Language
English
Description
Two-time Academy Award winner Mario Puzo is known around the world for his brilliant book The Godfather, widely considered the finest novel ever written about the Mafia. Two years before Puzo published that iconic work, he released Six Graves to Munich under the pseudonym Mario Cleri. During World War II, intelligence officer Michael Rogan lost everything-including his family-to brutal Nazi interrogators. Now 10 years have passed, and Michael is returning...
Author
Language
English
Description
In this entertaining and insightful essay, Mario Puzo chronicles his rise from struggling writer to overnight success after the publication of The Godfather. With equal parts cynicism and humor, Puzo recounts the book deal and his experiences in Hollywood while writing the screenplay for the movie. Francis Ford Coppola, Robert Evans, Peter Bart, Marlon Brando, and Al Pacino all make appearances-as does Frank Sinatra, in his famous and disastrous...
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
From the blockbuster author of The Godfather comes this bold international best-seller about the feverish world of a big-time gambler. Merlyn and his brother, Artie, obey their own code of honor in the ferment of contemporary America, where law and organized crime are one and the same. Set within America's golden triangle of corruption and excess—New York, Hollywood, Las Vegas—the novel plunges into the glittering and ruthless worlds of gambling,...
7) Omerta
Author
Series
Godfather series (Mario Puzo) volume 3
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
2000.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
316 pages ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Author
Series
Godfather series (Mario Puzo) volume 1
Publisher
New American Library
Pub. Date
2002
Physical Desc
450 p. ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
More than thirty years ago, a classic was born. A searing novel of the Mafia underworld, The Godfather introduced readers to the first family of American crime fiction, the Corleones, and the powerful legacy of tradition, blood, and honor that was passed on from father to son. With its themes of the seduction of power, the pitfalls of greed, and family allegiance, it resonated with millions of readers across the world-and became the definitive novel...
Series
Publisher
Paramount Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2010
Edition
[Blu-ray version, Widesreen format}, the Coppola restoration.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (202 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The continuing saga of the Corleone crime family, revealing the story of a young Vito Corleone growing up in Sicily and in 1910s New York, and following a parallel story in which Vito's son, Michael Corleone, attempts to expand the family business into Las Vegas, Hollywood, and Cuba in the 1950s.
Publisher
Paramount Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2008
Edition
Coppola restoration.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (202 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The continuing saga of the Corleone crime family which tells the story of a young Vito Corleone growing up in Sicily and in 1910s New York; and follows Michael Corleone in the 1950s as he attempts to expand the family business into Las Vegas, Hollywood and Cuba.
11) The Godfather
Publisher
Paramount Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2008
Edition
Coppola restoration; widescreen.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (177 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
"Don" Vito Corleone is the head of a New York mafia 'family.' His beloved son Michael has just come home from the war, but does not intend to become part of his father's business. Not given a choice, the business of the family is just like the head of the family, kind and benevolent to those who give respect, but gives in to ruthless violence whenever anything stands against the good of the family. An up and coming rival of the Corleone family wants...
