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Mario Puzo Omerta (Uk Edition)
ARROW (A DIVISION OF RANDOM 20010502 0-09-929680-2 / 9780099296805 TRADE PAPER Fine
Omertà, the Sicilian code of silence, has been the cornerstone of the Mafia 's code of honour for centuries. Born in the beautiful Sicilian hills, Omer tà carried the Mafia through a century of change, but at the close of a tem pestuous century it is becoming a relic from a bygone age. Honour may be si lent - but money talks. In New York a mob boss is assassinated and no one will talk. His nephew and the head of the city's FBI each launch investigations into the murder. But silence spreads like a contagion: the silence of rival gangs, the silence of crooked bankers; even the silence of the courts. However, the world of the Mafiosi is one without integrity, and one riven with greed. And when money starts to talk...
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450.00 JPY
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Puzo, Mario Omerta : A Novel
Random House July 5, 2000 0-375-50254-8 / 9780375502545 1st Edition Hardcover Near Fine/Near Fine
A highly collectible, tight clean first edition, protected in a new brodart wrapper,unclipped dustjacket, this is not an Ex-Lib or a BCE/BOMC edition. "The dead have no friends," says one gangster to another in Puzo's final novel, as they plot to kill America's top Mafioso. But Puzo, despite his death six years ago at age 78, should gain many new friends for this operatic thriller, his most absorbing since The Sicilian.
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1600.00 JPY
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Puzo, Mario The Last Don
Ballantine Books January 29, 199 0-345-41221-4 / 9780345412218 Paperback Very Good
Mario Puzo, author of The Godfather, knows a thing or two about the Mafia a nd about the movie business; here he brings them together. In the prologue, a Mafia don oversees the double christening of two infant boys, Dante and Cross, into the Clericuzio family. Later, when Cross is tapped to take over as the "Hammer" of the Clericuzios, their prime hit man, he proves not col d-blooded enough for the role. Dante takes his place, and Cross moves from Las Vegas to Hollywood, which proves to be an even worse den of iniquity. W hen he falls for a movie star Athena Aquitaine, he exhibits the "fatal flaw " the old don always warned against: loving a beautiful woman. A taut novel of sex and money, of love and power.
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490.00 JPY
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