Mario Puzo
Mario Puzo wrote The Godfather, one of the most influential American popular novels of the twentieth century, which transformed the cultural understanding of organized crime and Italian-American identity. His storytelling craft was extraordinary.
Works
- The GodfatherSaga of organized crime spanning generations in New York Italian-American family
- The Fortunate PilgrimGenerational saga of Italian-American immigrant family seeking fortune
- Fools DieEpic novel of Hollywood, gambling, and literary ambition in Las Vegas
- The SicilianPrequel exploring origins of Godfather patriarch in Sicily
- The Last Don