by Mario Puzo · William Heinemann Ltd · tapa dura · ISBN 9780434008704
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«Omertà» is the mafia suspense novel by Mario Puzo, published by William Heinemann Ltd in hardcover (336 pages, in English).
Set in New York, the novel follows Astorre Viola, adopted nephew of the last great Don Raymonde Aprile. After the Don's murder, Astorre faces family leadership while the FBI investigates a world ruled by the silence of omertà, loyalty and betrayal.
It is the third installment of Mario Puzo's mafia trilogy and was originally published in 2000.
For readers of crime fiction and mafia thrillers, especially those seeking Mario Puzo's narrative style after The Godfather.
Mario Francis Puzo was an American author and screenwriter. He wrote crime novels about the Italian-American Mafia and Sicilian Mafia, most notably The Godfather (1969), which he later co-adapted into a film trilogy directed by Francis Ford Coppola. He received the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay for the first film in 1972 and for Part II in 1974. Puzo also wrote the original screenplay for the 1978 Superman film and its 1980 sequel. His final novel, The Family, was released posthumously in 2001.
