Description: This first edition and first printing 2001 hardcover book The Family is the final literary work by Mario Puzo. author of The Godfather, after 20 years of research and writing. In the book, Mr. Puzo sets his story in 15th century Italy and focuses on Pope Alexander VI, ne Rodrigo Borgia. The Pope lusts after power, luxury and family and believes that his sins will be forgiven due to his position. His family consists of four children: simple Jofre, heartless Juan, willful Lucrezia; and warrior Cesare, Machiavelli's friend and inspiration. The plot is rife with lovemaking, festivities, sub rosa plotting, complex double-dealing and violence.The Family was published posthumously finally finished by Mr. Puzo's partner Carol Gino. The book contains an auto-signed dedication from Mr. Puzo to his celebrity attorney Bert Fields, who over the years encouraged him to finish this book.JUST THE FACTS:Title: The FamilyAuthor(s): Mario Puzo with Carol GinoEdition: First edition and first printingFormat: Hardcover book (9 1/2" x 6 1/2")Date of publication: 2001Length: 373 pagesSpecial features: Prologue and afterword Publisher: ReganBooks / HarperCollinsPublishersCondition: Like new minus Please note that the dust jacket is glossy paper, and in some of the photos the glossy paper creates some glare. Also please note a small stain on the frontispiece, as shown in photos 3 and 16. Otherwise, the book is like new.© 2024 by the Seller.
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Signed By: auto sign by Mario Puzo in dedication
Book Title: The Family
Original Language: English
Item Length: 6.5 inches
Vintage: No
Personalize: No
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Item Height: 9.5 inches
Personalized: Yes
Features: Dust Jacket
Topic: loyalty at all costs
Item Width: 1.5 in
Signed: Yes
Ex Libris: No
Narrative Type: Fiction
Publisher: ReganBooks / HarperCollins Publishers
Inscribed: Yes
Edition: first edition and first printing
Publication Year: 2001
Type: Novel
Literary Movement: Modernism
Author: Mario Puzo with Carol Gino
Genre: Crime & Thriller
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Item Weight: 25 oz
Number of Pages: 373