Puzo

They not only loved it-they adopted it as their own, employing the term Puzo invented (the Godfather) and frequently playing the movie's haunting theme music at their weddings, baptisms, and funerals.

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They not only loved it-they adopted it as their own, employing the term Puzo invented (the Godfather) and frequently playing the movie's haunting theme music at their weddings, baptisms, and funerals.

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For example, an 11 year old girl armed with a Kalashnikov is stronger than three bodybuilders, or to paraphrase Puzo; the lawyer and his briefcase are stronger than 100 men with guns.

Can *Beta* Males Be (Pro)Feminists? 2006

Ed Walters, formerly a pit boss at the Sands hotel in Las Vegas, recalls Puzo's distinctive style of research.

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Ed Walters, formerly a pit boss at the Sands hotel in Las Vegas, recalls Puzo's distinctive style of research.

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Update #2: By the way, the similarities between this episode and one written by Mario Puzo in the Godfather 10 years earlier are striking to me.

Coyote Blog » Blog Archive » Doubling Down .. For What? 2009

Pilgrim, Mario Puzo writes an homage to his mother in which he tells her that she was the inspiration for his greatest achievement – the creation of Don

Zoë Ferraris answers questions about her first novel, Finding Nouf, the first in an amateur detective series set in Saudi Arabia 2010

[Mario] Puzo wrote a novel ["The Family"] about the Borgias, of course.

Feeling Wrong for the Role, at First Amy Chozick 2011

The Godfather (1972) based on “The Godfather” by Mario Puzo

Top 10 Movies as Good or Better Than Books They’re Based On » Scene-Stealers 2009

While it is true one of the most successful books, "The Godfather," was written by a man with no known ties to the Mafia, Mario Puzo was smart enough to pick up a great deal of street gossip and anecdotes from his Mafia-infused neighborhood.

Do You Have To Be A Murderer To Write Killer Fiction? The Huffington Post News Team 2010