About Puzo
Mario Puzo (1920-1999) was an American author and screenwriter best known for his bestselling novel "The Godfather" (1969), which explores the complexities of Mafia life and family dynamics. His compelling storytelling and rich character development have made his work iconic, leading to the critically acclaimed film adaptations directed by Francis Ford Coppola. Puzo's influence on popular culture and the crime genre endures, as he skillfully blended themes of power, loyalty, and betrayal.