The Last Don
This novel tells the story of the last great Mafia family, and its head, Don Domenico, describing his attempt to leave the world of crime and consolidate the family's power in Las Vegas and Hollywood.
This novel tells the story of the last great Mafia family, and its head, Don Domenico, describing his attempt to leave the world of crime and consolidate the family's power in Las Vegas and Hollywood.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780099427872 (0099427877)
Publish date: 1997
Publisher: Arrow Books
Pages no: 482
Edition language: English
Category:
Classics,
Novels,
Mystery,
Drama,
Contemporary,
Asian Literature,
Thriller,
Crime,
Action,
Suspense,
Indonesian Literature
Series: Mario Puzo's Mafia
Mario Puzo is the absolute master of gangster novels. His ability to create gritty, realistic Mafia families and characters is at a level that is second to none. A departure from the Corleone family, this time the Mafia family are Clericuzios, primarily based in New York but branching out their oper...
A typical Puzo mafia story. The book sells because of its strong chartacters (the Don, Dante, Pippi De Lena, etc.). And my word, what characters they are! Puzo's incredible characterisation is once again at the forefront of his books. He makes his characters come to life in a way unmatched by any ot...
A masterpiece of a page turner crime book. Great!
See my note on it in my blog:http://itinerantlibrarian.blogspot.com/2006/01/booknote-last-don.html