Puzo, Mario 1920-1999
Overview
| Works: | 1,101 works in 4,884 publications in 36 languages and 60,865 library holdings |
|---|---|
| Genres: | Fiction Drama Thrillers (Fiction) Detective and mystery fiction Gangster films Film adaptations Crime films Domestic fiction Superhero films History |
| Roles: | Author, Creator, Author of screenplay, Bibliographic antecedent, Scenarist, Conceptor, Other, Narrator, Actor, Contributor, Composer, Adapter, Recipient |
| Classifications: | PS3566.U9, 813.54 |
Publication Timeline
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Most widely held works about
Mario Puzo
- The Godfather DVD collection by Francis Ford Coppola( Visual )
- The godfather papers & other confessions by Mario Puzo( Book )
- The Godfather by Francis Ford Coppola( Visual )
- The godfather by Francis Ford Coppola( Visual )
- Mario Puzo's The last don by Graeme Clifford( Visual )
- The Godfather by Mario Puzo( Book )
- The Godfather( Visual )
- The godfather by Francis Ford Coppola( Visual )
- The making of The godfather : an original essay by Mario Puzo( )
- Contract killers by Phillip King( Book )
- Mario Puzo's The Godfather( Visual )
- The Sicilian by Michael Cimino( Visual )
- The fortunate pilgrim( Visual )
- Mario Puzo : an American writer's quest by M. J Moore( Book )
- Die Welt des Paten : Geständnisse des Autors zu Buch und Film by Mario Puzo( Book )
- The godfather : the Coppola restoration = La parrain : la restauration de Coppola( Visual )
- The last don( Visual )
- Me and Mario : love, power & writing with Mario Puzo, author of The godfather by Carol Gino( Book )
- The Godfather and American culture : how the Corleones became "Our Gang" by Christian K Messenger( )
- The Godfather : the Coppola restoration edition( Visual )
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Most widely held works by
Mario Puzo
The Godfather by
Mario Puzo(
Book
)
406 editions published between 1969 and 2019 in 12 languages and held by 6,040 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Delves into the operation of the Cosa Nostre by focusing on Mafia leader Vito Corleone and his underworld domain
406 editions published between 1969 and 2019 in 12 languages and held by 6,040 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Delves into the operation of the Cosa Nostre by focusing on Mafia leader Vito Corleone and his underworld domain
Omerta by
Mario Puzo(
Book
)
178 editions published between 2000 and 2019 in 24 languages and held by 3,926 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
When Don Raymonde Aprile, an old-school Mafia leader who has retired, is killed, it is not his children, who were kept strictly away from their father's business, who seek to avenge him, but his Sicilian-born ward, Astorre, the son of an even greater Mafia chieftain
178 editions published between 2000 and 2019 in 24 languages and held by 3,926 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
When Don Raymonde Aprile, an old-school Mafia leader who has retired, is killed, it is not his children, who were kept strictly away from their father's business, who seek to avenge him, but his Sicilian-born ward, Astorre, the son of an even greater Mafia chieftain
The Sicilian : a novel by
Mario Puzo(
Book
)
195 editions published between 1981 and 2019 in 19 languages and held by 3,805 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
After his three-year exile in Sicily, Michael Corleone is charged to return to America with Salvatore Giuliano, a young Sicilian bandit whose activities have angered the head of the Sicilian Mafia
195 editions published between 1981 and 2019 in 19 languages and held by 3,805 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
After his three-year exile in Sicily, Michael Corleone is charged to return to America with Salvatore Giuliano, a young Sicilian bandit whose activities have angered the head of the Sicilian Mafia
The last don by
Mario Puzo(
Book
)
70 editions published between 1966 and 2018 in 8 languages and held by 3,184 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The Mafia moves into the world of films. The protagonist is Dominico Clericuzio, an aging mobster involved in gambling. He decides to extend his empire into Hollywood to provide a more secure future for his family. By the author of The Godfather
70 editions published between 1966 and 2018 in 8 languages and held by 3,184 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The Mafia moves into the world of films. The protagonist is Dominico Clericuzio, an aging mobster involved in gambling. He decides to extend his empire into Hollywood to provide a more secure future for his family. By the author of The Godfather
The family : a novel by
Mario Puzo(
Book
)
88 editions published between 2001 and 2016 in 11 languages and held by 2,893 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Rodrigo Borgia, Pope Alexander VI, and his children are at the center of the passions and intrigue that swirls around fifteenth-century Rome
88 editions published between 2001 and 2016 in 11 languages and held by 2,893 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Rodrigo Borgia, Pope Alexander VI, and his children are at the center of the passions and intrigue that swirls around fifteenth-century Rome
The fourth K : a novel by
Mario Puzo(
Book
)
95 editions published between 1990 and 2015 in 13 languages and held by 2,858 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
When a terrorist targets his daughter, President Francis Xavier Kennedy responds with bloody decision
95 editions published between 1990 and 2015 in 13 languages and held by 2,858 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
When a terrorist targets his daughter, President Francis Xavier Kennedy responds with bloody decision
The fortunate pilgrim by
Mario Puzo(
Book
)
186 editions published between 1964 and 2019 in 16 languages and held by 2,470 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Lucia Santa, an Italian immigrant living in Hell's Kitchen, struggles to keep her family together as the new country draws her children down different paths
186 editions published between 1964 and 2019 in 16 languages and held by 2,470 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Lucia Santa, an Italian immigrant living in Hell's Kitchen, struggles to keep her family together as the new country draws her children down different paths
Fools die : a novel by
Mario Puzo(
Book
)
116 editions published between 1978 and 2015 in 11 languages and held by 2,421 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
His talent for writing saves Merlyn from a life behind bars, and opens the doors of New York and Hollywood to the young man
116 editions published between 1978 and 2015 in 11 languages and held by 2,421 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
His talent for writing saves Merlyn from a life behind bars, and opens the doors of New York and Hollywood to the young man
The godfather by
Francis Ford Coppola(
Visual
)
155 editions published between 1972 and 2019 in 6 languages and held by 1,859 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Presents the beginning of the three-film saga of the Corleone crime family, portraying patriarch Vito's immigration to America and rise to power, and balancing the story between the Corleones' family life and the crime business in which they are engaged
155 editions published between 1972 and 2019 in 6 languages and held by 1,859 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Presents the beginning of the three-film saga of the Corleone crime family, portraying patriarch Vito's immigration to America and rise to power, and balancing the story between the Corleones' family life and the crime business in which they are engaged
Superman by
Richard Donner(
Visual
)
63 editions published between 1978 and 2018 in 7 languages and held by 1,776 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
As an infant, Superman is sent to earth from the doomed planet Krypton. As he grows up, he learns he has super powers which he must hide from the ordinary mortals around him
63 editions published between 1978 and 2018 in 7 languages and held by 1,776 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
As an infant, Superman is sent to earth from the doomed planet Krypton. As he grows up, he learns he has super powers which he must hide from the ordinary mortals around him
The godfather returns by
Mark Winegardner(
Book
)
4 editions published between 2002 and 2005 in English and held by 1,674 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A sequel to Mario Puzo's novel, "The Godfather," continues the saga of the Corleone family, beginning in 1955 and recounting the events that occurred between the end of the original novel and the episodes chronicled in Coppola's movie sequels
4 editions published between 2002 and 2005 in English and held by 1,674 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A sequel to Mario Puzo's novel, "The Godfather," continues the saga of the Corleone family, beginning in 1955 and recounting the events that occurred between the end of the original novel and the episodes chronicled in Coppola's movie sequels
Mario Puzo's The godfather(
Visual
)
10 editions published between 1972 and 2008 in English and held by 1,558 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
It is the late 1940s in New York and "Don" Vito Corleone is the head of a powerful Mafia "family." His youngest son Michael had defied Vito by enlisting in the Marines to fight in World War II. Michael has returned with no intention of continuing the family business, but after several assassination attempts on his father's life, Michael wants revenge on the men responsible. He is groomed as the new don, leading the family to a new era of prosperity, then launching a campaign of murderous revenge against those who once tried to wipe out his family
10 editions published between 1972 and 2008 in English and held by 1,558 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
It is the late 1940s in New York and "Don" Vito Corleone is the head of a powerful Mafia "family." His youngest son Michael had defied Vito by enlisting in the Marines to fight in World War II. Michael has returned with no intention of continuing the family business, but after several assassination attempts on his father's life, Michael wants revenge on the men responsible. He is groomed as the new don, leading the family to a new era of prosperity, then launching a campaign of murderous revenge against those who once tried to wipe out his family
The godfather's revenge by
Mark Winegardner(
Book
)
16 editions published between 2006 and 2008 in 3 languages and held by 1,488 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
In the final installment of the saga of the Corleone crime family, New Orleans under-boss Carlo Tramonti is deported to Colombia and turns dangerously vengeful, triggering a series of events that change the course of American history
16 editions published between 2006 and 2008 in 3 languages and held by 1,488 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
In the final installment of the saga of the Corleone crime family, New Orleans under-boss Carlo Tramonti is deported to Colombia and turns dangerously vengeful, triggering a series of events that change the course of American history
The godfather by
Francis Ford Coppola(
Visual
)
92 editions published between 1974 and 2019 in 4 languages and held by 1,368 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
In the final installment of the Godfather Trilogy, an aging Don Michael Corleone seeks to legitimize his crime family's interests and remove himself from the violent underworld but is kept back by the ambitions of the young. While he attempts to link the Corleone's finances with the Vatican, Michael must deal with the machinations of a hungrier gangster seeking to upset the existing Mafioso order and a young protégé's love affair with his daughter
92 editions published between 1974 and 2019 in 4 languages and held by 1,368 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
In the final installment of the Godfather Trilogy, an aging Don Michael Corleone seeks to legitimize his crime family's interests and remove himself from the violent underworld but is kept back by the ambitions of the young. While he attempts to link the Corleone's finances with the Vatican, Michael must deal with the machinations of a hungrier gangster seeking to upset the existing Mafioso order and a young protégé's love affair with his daughter
The godfather by
Mario Puzo(
Recording
)
77 editions published between 1969 and 2018 in 4 languages and held by 1,224 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The leader, Vito Corleone, is the Godfather. He is a benevolent despot who stops at nothing to gain and hold power. His command post is a fortress on Long Island from which he presides over a vast underground empire that includes the rackets, gambling, bookmaking, and unions. His influence runs through all levels of American society, from the cop on the beat to the nation's mighty
77 editions published between 1969 and 2018 in 4 languages and held by 1,224 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The leader, Vito Corleone, is the Godfather. He is a benevolent despot who stops at nothing to gain and hold power. His command post is a fortress on Long Island from which he presides over a vast underground empire that includes the rackets, gambling, bookmaking, and unions. His influence runs through all levels of American society, from the cop on the beat to the nation's mighty
The Godfather by
Francis Ford Coppola(
Visual
)
87 editions published between 1974 and 2019 in 4 languages and held by 1,190 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
In the early 1900s, the young Vito flees Sicily for America after the local Mafia kills his family. Vito struggles to make a living, legally or illegally, for his wife and growing brood in Little Italy. There he kills the local Black Hand Fanucci after he demands his customary cut of the tyro's business. With Fanucci gone, Vito's stature grows. The family legacy is upended by Michael's business expansion in the 1950s. Now based in Lake Tahoe, Michael conspires to make inroads in the Las Vegas and Havana pleasure industries by any means necessary. As he realizes that even his allies are trying to kill him, the increasingly paranoid Michael also discovers that his ambition has crippled his marriage to Kay and turned his brother Fredo against him. Barely escaping a federal indictment, Michael decides to turn his attention to dealing with his enemies, completing his own corruption
87 editions published between 1974 and 2019 in 4 languages and held by 1,190 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
In the early 1900s, the young Vito flees Sicily for America after the local Mafia kills his family. Vito struggles to make a living, legally or illegally, for his wife and growing brood in Little Italy. There he kills the local Black Hand Fanucci after he demands his customary cut of the tyro's business. With Fanucci gone, Vito's stature grows. The family legacy is upended by Michael's business expansion in the 1950s. Now based in Lake Tahoe, Michael conspires to make inroads in the Las Vegas and Havana pleasure industries by any means necessary. As he realizes that even his allies are trying to kill him, the increasingly paranoid Michael also discovers that his ambition has crippled his marriage to Kay and turned his brother Fredo against him. Barely escaping a federal indictment, Michael decides to turn his attention to dealing with his enemies, completing his own corruption
Superman II by
Richard Lester(
Visual
)
42 editions published between 1980 and 2016 in 5 languages and held by 1,099 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Unwittingly released from Phantom Zone imprisonment, three super-powered Planet Krypton criminals plan to enslave Earth. At the same time, Superman decides to show a more romantic side of himself to Lois Lane
42 editions published between 1980 and 2016 in 5 languages and held by 1,099 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Unwittingly released from Phantom Zone imprisonment, three super-powered Planet Krypton criminals plan to enslave Earth. At the same time, Superman decides to show a more romantic side of himself to Lois Lane
Superman, the movie by
Richard Donner(
Visual
)
69 editions published between 1978 and 2018 in 4 languages and held by 976 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The planet Krypton is doomed and Jor-El sends his infant son to refuge on a distant planet where he develops superhuman powers that he must hide from the mortals around him
69 editions published between 1978 and 2018 in 4 languages and held by 976 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The planet Krypton is doomed and Jor-El sends his infant son to refuge on a distant planet where he develops superhuman powers that he must hide from the mortals around him
The family by
Mario Puzo(
Recording
)
29 editions published between 2001 and 2004 in English and held by 848 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"In the 15th century, the Vatican is corrupt, secretive, and political. Rodrigo Borgia, who becomes Pope Alexander VI through sheer bribery, stands at its center. A worldly pope, his lustful appetites are matched only by his love for his children, sons and daughters including the beautiful Lucrezia and the handsome warrior Ceasare."--Page [4] of cover.--
29 editions published between 2001 and 2004 in English and held by 848 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"In the 15th century, the Vatican is corrupt, secretive, and political. Rodrigo Borgia, who becomes Pope Alexander VI through sheer bribery, stands at its center. A worldly pope, his lustful appetites are matched only by his love for his children, sons and daughters including the beautiful Lucrezia and the handsome warrior Ceasare."--Page [4] of cover.--
The Cotton Club by
Francis Ford Coppola(
Visual
)
36 editions published between 1984 and 2019 in 5 languages and held by 767 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
In 1928 New York, spirits are high and jazz, dancing and gangsters rule supreme. Harlem's Cotton Club is in the center of it all, where rich upper-eastsiders mix with dressed-up mobsters. On stage is gifted coronet player Dixie Dwyer, who dreams of the big time, and tap sensation Sandman Williams who can't touch his girl, the lovely singer Lila Rose Oliver, because of strict club rules. As tension rises, so do tempers, and the nightclub becomes a pressure-cooker of jilted loves and mob jobs
36 editions published between 1984 and 2019 in 5 languages and held by 767 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
In 1928 New York, spirits are high and jazz, dancing and gangsters rule supreme. Harlem's Cotton Club is in the center of it all, where rich upper-eastsiders mix with dressed-up mobsters. On stage is gifted coronet player Dixie Dwyer, who dreams of the big time, and tap sensation Sandman Williams who can't touch his girl, the lovely singer Lila Rose Oliver, because of strict club rules. As tension rises, so do tempers, and the nightclub becomes a pressure-cooker of jilted loves and mob jobs
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Related Identities
- Corleone family (Fictitious characters)
- Coppola, Francis Ford 1939- Other Performer Scenarist Producer Restager Director Bibliographic antecedent Author of introduction Author of screenplay Author
- Keaton, Diane Other Performer Actor
- Duvall, Robert Other Performer Actor
- Pacino, Al 1940- Other Performer Contributor Actor
- Winegardner, Mark 1961- Author
- Paramount Pictures Corporation Producer
- Shire, Talia Other Performer Actor
- Brando, Marlon Other Performer Author Actor
- Borgia family
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American fiction Borgia family Brigands and robbers Brothers California--Los Angeles--Hollywood Corleone family (Fictitious characters) Cotton Club Crime Criminal behavior Criminals Criminals in literature Didactic fiction Domestic fiction English fiction Families Families in literature Gamblers Gangsters Giuliano, Salvatore, Godfather (Puzo, Mario) Good and evil Heroes Immigrants Italian American criminals Italian American families Italian Americans Italian Americans in literature Italy Italy--Sicily Jazz Jazz musicians Kennedy family Mafia Mafia in literature Man-woman relationships Motion picture industry Nevada--Las Vegas New York (State)--New York Nobility Novelists, American Organized crime Political crimes and offenses Presidents Presidents--Assassination Publishers and publishing Puzo, Mario, Revenge Superman--(Fictitious character) United States Vendetta
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Alternative Names
Cleri, Mario.
Cleri, Mario 1920-1999
Mario Pjuzo
Mario Puzo Ameerika Ühendriikide kirjanik
Mario Puzo americký spisovateľ a filmový scenárista
Mario Puzo Amerikaans auteur
Mario Puzo écrivain américain
Mario Puzo escriptor estatunidenc
Mario Puzo escritor estadounidense
Mario Puzo pisarz amerykański
Mario Puzo scriitor american
Mario Puzo scrittore e sceneggiatore statunitense
Mario Puzo shkrimtar amerikan
Mario Puzo US-amerikanischer Krimi-Schriftsteller
Mario Puzo usona verkisto
Mario Puzo yhdysvaltalainen kirjailija
Mario Pyuzo
Marius Puzo
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Puco, Mário, 1920-1999
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Puzo, Mario Gianluigi, 1920-1999
Μάριο Πούτζο
Марио Пузо
Марыё П’юза
Маріо П'юзо американський письменник
Пьюзо М.
Пьюзо М. 1920-1999
Пьюзо Марио
Пьюзо, Марио 1920-1999
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מריו פוזו סופר ותסריטאי אמריקאי
ماريو بوزو كاتب أمريكي
ماریو پوزو فیلمنامهنویس و نویسنده آمریکایی
मारियो पुझो
মারিও পুজো মার্কিন লেখক
ਮਾਰੀਓ ਪੁਝੋ
മരിയൊ പുസൊ
მარიო პიუზო
마리오 푸조
푸조, 마리오 1920-1999
プーズォ, マリオ
プーヅォ
プーヅォ, マリオ
マリオ・プーゾ
馬里奧·普佐
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German (199)
Spanish (107)
Polish (93)
French (74)
Italian (69)
Russian (31)
Dutch (15)
Portuguese (13)
Chinese (13)
Czech (11)
Vietnamese (10)
Danish (10)
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Urdu (2)
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