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Up until THE PILLARS OF THE EARTH, Ken Follett was known as a talented thriller writer, but PILLARS broke new ground and became an international bestseller. A densely layered historical epic, the novel tracks the attempts by a master builder to construct a Gothic cathedral in 12th-century England during "The Anarchy," the time of civil war and chaos that followed the death the only heir of Henry I.
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"Wonderful read. Now on to World Without End. Can't wait!!"
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"One of my most favorite books ever!"
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"This was a little hard to get into, but once you do, it's a great book!"
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"If I could have gone without sleep or going to work, I would not have put it down until finished. Amazing scope and set of characters. Reminded me a bit of Charles Dickens writing!"
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"" By far the best book I have read in a while. One of the few I would read again"."
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