The Godfather Papers and Other Confessions

Book • 1972
In 'The Godfather Papers and Other Confessions', Mario Puzo reflects on his experiences writing 'The Godfather', a novel he penned primarily for financial reasons.

The book also includes essays on various topics such as gambling, personal bankruptcy, and sexual mores, offering insights into Puzo's life and writing process.

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Mentioned by Mark Seal as Mario Puzo's 1972 memoir, offering insights into his life and writing.
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