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The Dark Arena Paperback – 9 Mar. 1973
- Print length256 pages
- LanguageEnglish
- PublisherPan Books
- Publication date9 Mar. 1973
- ISBN-100330234870
- ISBN-13978-0330234870
Product details
- Publisher : Pan Books; New edition (9 Mar. 1973)
- Language : English
- Paperback : 256 pages
- ISBN-10 : 0330234870
- ISBN-13 : 978-0330234870
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Mario Gianluigi Puzo (/ˈpuːzoʊ/; Italian: [ˈmaːrjo ˈpuddzo]; October 15, 1920 – July 2, 1999) was an American author, screenwriter and journalist. He is known for his crime novels about the Mafia, most notably The Godfather (1969), which he later co-adapted into a three-part film saga 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 last novel, The Family, was released posthumously in 2001.
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If you are expecting a gangster book, you will be surprised. This is an intelligent and poignant book set in post-war Germany. It addresses a side to the aftermath of WWII that is not often covered, and it does so with a hard and unsentimental approach.
The characters are grittily realistic, flawed anti-heroes who Puzo has not gone out of his way to make likeable. It is a powerful novel and in the same way that the Godfather carries within it lessons about the male path through life, so does the Dark Arena.
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