Fools Die – Mario Puzo (1978) (1st ed)

S$58.00

Fools Die – Mario Puzo (1978) (1st ed)

S$58.00

First edition of another novel of the underworld by the author of The Godfather.

Title: Fools Die

Author: Mario Puzo

Publisher: G. P. Putnam’s Sons, New York, 1978. First edition.

Condition: Hardcover, with dust jacket. Fair. Dust jacket sunned, some foxing to top edge and fore-edge. 9×6″.

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About the book (from Goodreads):

Played out in the underground worlds of high-stakes gambling, publishing, and the film industry, this epic thriller follows two brothers, Merlyn and Arite, as they delve into the dangerous underbelly of American life. From Las Vegas to New York to Hollywood, there is one thing that remains constant: organized crime and the law are simply two sides of the same coin…

About the author (from Wikipedia):

Mario Gianluigi Puzo (October 15, 1920 – July 2, 1999) was an American author, screenwriter and journalist. He is known for his crime novels about the Italian-American mafia, most notably The Godfather (1969), which he later co-adapted into a trilogy directed by Francis Ford Coppola. He received the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay for the first film in 1972 and Part II in 1974. Puzo also wrote the original screenplay for the 1978 Superman film. His final novel, The Family, was released posthumously in 2001.