Prizzi's GloryThe triumphant last volume in the Prizzi trilogy has the Family cleaning up the "Environment" . . . to their own immense benefit, of course. Their final appearance is a cruel, vivid, comic portrait of America's best-run institution, the Mafia. |
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... women went beyond Mother Teresa's suscep- tibility to the poor . For the past nineteen years , when a new woman happened to him , as lightning happens to trees when it strikes , he hated himself for a few seconds because all during the ...
... women went beyond Mother Teresa's suscep- tibility to the poor . For the past nineteen years , when a new woman happened to him , as lightning happens to trees when it strikes , he hated himself for a few seconds because all during the ...
Page 15
... women was that somehow he picked women who were going to turn out to like him , and no matter how often it happened , he never got tired of it . But Mae had put her finger on it : he was forty - nine years old , practi- cally a middle ...
... women was that somehow he picked women who were going to turn out to like him , and no matter how often it happened , he never got tired of it . But Mae had put her finger on it : he was forty - nine years old , practi- cally a middle ...
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... women's magazines , which he had started to read for household hints , then had continued to read for their wisdom ... women , but whoever thought that way was wrong . Women , by and large , wanted what other women wanted . Because he ...
... women's magazines , which he had started to read for household hints , then had continued to read for their wisdom ... women , but whoever thought that way was wrong . Women , by and large , wanted what other women wanted . Because he ...
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