The Last Don
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The Last Don

by Mario Puzo

1996•Crime•538 pages

Taste attributes: crimemafia/gangsterdramaunsavouryheavyrealisticlinearemotive & stirringall consuming questsocial commentarytroubled leads

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Boxlist takeExpect a weighty, realistic crime novel, dark rather than wholesome. Best if you like real life over fantasy.

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3.8 / 5

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About This Book

"PUZO IS IN TOP FORM." TimeThe Last Don is Mario Puzo at his finest, thrilling us with his greatest Mafia novel since The Godfather a masterful saga of the last great American crime family and its powerful reach into Hollywood and Las Vegas."THE MOST ENTERTAINING READ SINCE THE GODFATHER." The New York Times Book ReviewThe Last Don is Domenico Clericuzio, a wise and ruthless old man who is determined to see his...

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Characteristics

Where this book sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Genres and themes

CrimeMafia/gangsterDramaAll consuming questSocial commentaryTroubled leads

Subjects

CriminalsMafiaOrganized crimeCaliforniaCrimen organizado

Details

Author
Mario Puzo
Published
1996
Pages
538
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