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‘The Godfather’ Is Still Making Us an Offer We Can’t Refuse

NOVEL DEFENSE

In the five decades since it was published, Mario Puzo’s novel has been totally eclipsed by the movie. You can say the reasons are obvious, but that’s not entirely fair.

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