Ebook {Epub PDF} The Family by Mario Puzo

The Family - Mario Puzo - “Dazzling, passionate, a masterwork that ranks with Puzo’s best.” —Nicholas Pileggi, author of Wiseguys “One of his most satisfying works.A thoroughly entertaining posthumous present from one of the masters of popular fiction.” .  · "The Family" is a book about a 15th century Roman family headed by the newly-crowned Pope Alexander, who uses his family as pawns in a game of power. However, the story is juxtaposed with what it means to be a family, what love is (in all it's twisted forms), and how one finds his destiny in a world defined by alliances, power, revenge, and loyalty/5.  · Puzo, along with other writers like Bruce Jay Friedman, worked for the company line of men's magazines, pulp titles like Male, True Action, and Swank. Under the pseudonym Mario Cleri, Puzo wrote World War II adventure features for True Action. Puzo's most famous work, The Godfather, was first published in after he had heard anecdotes about /5(K).

Though Puzo's early work received good reviews, he didn't make much money. "In his mid to late 40s, he owed tens of thousands of dollars to family members, to tax collectors, and, because he was an inveterate gambler, to bookmakers," Dumpert says. Cash-strapped, Puzo consciously set out to write a bestseller. "The strength of a family, like the strength of an army, is in its loyalty to each other." Mario Puzo. COPIED. COPY. COPIED. No items found. Explore Themes. Friendship Quotes. Aristotle Quotes. Oscar Wilde Quotes. Osho Quotes. Explore Quotes. This is some text inside of a div block. Mario Puzo's final masterwork. A sweeping epic saga of corruption, greed, treachery, and sin, The Family is the ultimate crowning achievement of the #1 New York Times bestselling novelist who gave the world The Godfather, arguably the greatest Mafia crime novel ever written. In The Family, Puzo—whom the Washington Post calls, "A serious.

The Family - Mario Puzo - “Dazzling, passionate, a masterwork that ranks with Puzo’s best.” —Nicholas Pileggi, author of Wiseguys “One of his most satisfying works.A thoroughly entertaining posthumous present from one of the masters of popular fiction.” —Booklist Mario Puzo’s final masterwork. Mario Puzo, author of The Godfather, also wrote a book involving one of his great interests, Medieval Italy around the late 's and early 's. This book is about the Borgia Family, Rodrigo, Cesare, Lucretia, Juan and Jofre. THE FAMILY. by Mario Puzo with Carol Gino ‧ RELEASE DATE: Oct. 2, The late (–99) Puzo’s last novel, completed by his companion Gino, is historical fiction, about the 15th-century Borgia clan—a book on which Puzo had worked sporadically since The scattershot composition is all too obvious.