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Merlyn, a famous writer, is addicted to Las Vegas Casinos and the delights of Hollywood.
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Classical in form, grave, unpretentious and effortless.
- classical in formformally daring
- gravecomic
- unpretentiousprestige
- effortlessdemanding
- cooloverwhelming
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About the book
- Author
- Mario Puzo
- First published
- 1978
- Pages
- 529
- Publisher
- Albatros, putnam, New American Library
- Editions
- 31
- Language
- Italian, Swedish, French, Russian
- ISBN
- 9781448106868
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First sentence
“"Listen to me.”
About Mario Puzo · 1920–1999
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