Liked It1 of 1 members found this review helpful“This is a good book about the mafia. This book made me think about what it would be like o be a part of a family where your father is a mafioso and you are the only child that knows his true identity. I believe anyone who likes the book "The Godfather" or related books, would love this book.” see full review » see other reviews » |
Didn’t Like It1 of 1 members found this review helpful“I read once that this book was published after Puzo's death and that he probably didn't finish writing it. I must say I believe because the end of the book is just weak. The begining of the book is great, but the end? The way that two cops got corrupted is described is just ridiculous. That other...” see full review » see other reviews » |
“The best of the best...............a somewhat small novel..........
Yet powerful, strong , captivating..........
MUST READ....”
“Interesting action and plot, colourful characters - it's great book when you want to spend some time reading. It's easy to read, but on the other hand I forgot about the book just after finishing it. If you want to relax - it's a good choice.”
Krzysiek wrote this review 2 weeks ago. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No“This is my first Mario Puzo book and I think I did well by starting with it. The story of the rise of Astorre, the new Don, this book manages to garner some amount of sympathy for a gangster that you should otherwise loathe. The killing scenes come so suddenly and are narrated so well that you cringe in discomfort. My favourite part was the ending, the way it all came together. Really liked it. ”
Karuna B wrote this review Tuesday, October 20 2009. ( reply | view 1 replies | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No“gripping ...”
Soumya M wrote this review Monday, October 12 2009. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No“This is a good book about the mafia. This book made me think about what it would be like o be a part of a family where your father is a mafioso and you are the only child that knows his true identity. I believe anyone who likes the book "The Godfather" or related books, would love this book.”
Zach B wrote this review Wednesday, September 16 2009. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No“Great book, explores the idea is murder ever just and issues involeing family”
Louis Glanffrwd W wrote this review Sunday, September 13 2009. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No“It's a better read if you're stuck in travel, especially someplace as depressing as Penn Station before the renovation.”
John W wrote this review Tuesday, September 8 2009. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No“OK sort of..!! ”
Balachandar wrote this review Friday, August 28 2009. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No“Bueno.. a secas... le falto trama a mi gusto, pero pues x, bastante predecible la verdad...”
Alejandra Fuentes wrote this review Wednesday, August 12 2009. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No