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Word: puzo (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...else but go into his father's business. Such an attitude was a sign of love and loyalty that undoubtedly pleased Joe Bonanno as much as his son's marriage to Rosalie Profaci, a daughter of the Brooklyn Mafia family whose patriarch, Joseph Profaci, provided Novelist Mario Puzo with a model for the "Godfather." Still, the strain of serving the old while being conditioned by the new showed in obvious and dramatic ways. Young Bill, reports Talese, had an ulcer at 15. As he grew up, his temper became shorter and more violent. At college, he beat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Second Banana | 10/4/1971 | See Source »

...whole family." Colombo's wife Lucille and sons, Anthony, 26, Joseph Jr., 24, and Vincent, 21, quickly converted a second-floor waiting room into a battle center. Within hours, Roosevelt Hospital took on the look of a grim, almost surrealistic parody of a Godfatheresque scene from Mario Puzo's bestselling novel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: The Mafia: Back to the Bad Old Days? | 7/12/1971 | See Source »

...Calico Palace, Bristow 9. The Godfather, Puzo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fiction Best Sellers: Jun. 22, 1970 | 6/22/1970 | See Source »

...Godfather, Puzo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fiction Best Sellers: Jun. 15, 1970 | 6/15/1970 | See Source »

...last week) 2. The French Lieutenant's Woman, Fowles (2) 3. Deliverance, Dicket (3) 4. Great Lion of God, Caldwell (5) 5. Losing Battles, Welty (9) 6. Travels with My Aunt, Greene (4) 7. The Gang That Couldn't Shoot Straight, Breslin (7) 8. The Godfather, Puzo (6) 9. The Anderson Tapes, Sanders 10. Mr. Sammler's Planet, Bellow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fiction Best Sellers: Jun. 8, 1970 | 6/8/1970 | See Source »

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