Ebook {Epub PDF} The Family by Mario Puzo

Reviewed in the United States on Janu. Mario Puzo, author of The Godfather, also wrote a book involving one of his great interests, Medieval Italy around the late 's and early 's. This book is about the Borgia Family, Rodrigo, Cesare, Lucretia, Juan and Jofre/5(13).  · This is the story of the greatest power family in Italian history--the Borgias. Set in fifteenth-century Rome, this is a labor of love more than a decade in the making. The Family. ReganBooks is proud to publish The Family (October 2, , $), Mario Puzo's triumphant epic novel. A majestic retelling of the story of the Borgias-the infamous family whose influence transformed Renaissance .  · "The Family" is a book about a 15th century Roman family headed by the newly-crowned Pope Alexander, who uses his family as pawns in a game of power. However, the story is juxtaposed with what it means to be a family, what love is (in all it's twisted forms), and how one finds his destiny in a world defined by alliances, power, revenge, and loyalty/5.

Mario Puzo was the author of the international bestseller The Godfather and cowrote the screenplays for the Academy Award-winning trio of films based on the book. Puzo's other books include The Last Don and Omerta, both New York Times bestsellers.. Besides The Valachi Papers, (hailed by Rudolph Giuliani as "the most important book ever written about the Mafia in America") Peter Maas is the. The Family (Hardcover) Published October 2nd by William Morrow. Hardcover, pages. Author (s): Mario Puzo, Carol Gino (Goodreads Author) ISBN: (ISBN ) Edition language. The Family is a novel written by Mario Puzo. The novel is about Pope Alexander VI and his family. Puzo spent over twenty years working on the book off and on, while he wrote others. The novel was finished by his longtime girlfriend, Carol Gino. The Family is effectively his last novel.. Plot introduction. Many of its characters were real people, including Niccolò Machiavelli, Duarte.

This is the story of the greatest power family in Italian history--the Borgias. Set in fifteenth-century Rome, this is a labor of love more than a decade in the making. The Family. ReganBooks is proud to publish The Family (October 2, , $), Mario Puzo's triumphant epic novel. A majestic retelling of the story of the Borgias-the infamous family whose influence transformed Renaissance Italy-the novel was a consuming labor of love for Puzo through the last two decades of his life. Reviewed in the United States on Janu. Mario Puzo, author of The Godfather, also wrote a book involving one of his great interests, Medieval Italy around the late 's and early 's. This book is about the Borgia Family, Rodrigo, Cesare, Lucretia, Juan and Jofre. THE FAMILY. by Mario Puzo with Carol Gino ‧ RELEASE DATE: Oct. 2, The late (–99) Puzo’s last novel, completed by his companion Gino, is historical fiction, about the 15th-century Borgia clan—a book on which Puzo had worked sporadically since The scattershot composition is all too obvious.