Have gone from reading The Godfather (of which I will have lots more to say) to The Gate To Women's Country. It's...a contrast.
@AlyssaRosenberg One thing Friedman makes clear is how much Puzo emerged out of lurid men's magazine pulps (which influenced Godfather).
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@HeerJeet yeah, the forward to the edition I read got at that at some length. -
@AlyssaRosenberg Worth looking at old men's magazines Puzo wrote for to see how crassly macho they were, making Maxim look like Proust.
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