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    <body><![CDATA[WORLD WITHOUT END BY KEN FOLLETT: There are books that you read, with vaguely interesting stories, that sometimes within less than a month have been forgotten, ignored, barely recollected except for title, author and a minor recall of plot.  Then there are books that change your mind on life, that g...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/8567793">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[This &quot;companion&quot; novel to Follett's 1989 classic <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/search/search?q= The Pillars of the Earth" title=" The Pillars of the Earth"> The Pillars of the Earth</a> is set in the same community, 200 years later.  I'd been excited about it ever since I heard it was coming out this fall - Maybe too excited, because it just didn't live up to my expectations.<br/><br/>The first h...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/7540679">more...</a>]]></body>
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  <read_at>Sat Apr 12 00:00:00 -0700 2008</read_at>
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    <body><![CDATA[Well, <em>Pillars of the Earth</em> is one of my favorite books and I was looking forward to completely enjoying this without reservation. But way back when it first came out, I stumbled onto an online discussion that cited a passage with anachronistic vocabulary, which bothered me. It was very anachronistic...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/19374594">more...</a>]]></body>
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  <read_at>Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 2008</read_at>
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    <body><![CDATA[The Pillars of the Earth was pretty good, but WWE is supposed to be a sequel... However, WWE seems to be a 1000 page snorefest after the first book.  Perhaps if I had read them 18 years apart... then I would not have minded that WWE is a plagiarized (by the same author) copy of TPOTE.  They have the...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/13437877">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I got this book for Christmas and was so excited to start.  I was a big fan of Pillars and figured I would love this as well.  I liked it a whole lot, but definitely not as much as Pillars.  The story was familiar (and at points almost a retread of Pillars).  It was often anachronistic - especially ...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/11104768">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[This is the sequel to &quot;Pillars of the Earth.&quot; It's set 200 years after that original book but is very similar in terms of plot and especially character. Every main character from &quot;Pillars&quot; has their parallel in this book: the intelligent, noble builder; the feisty, born-before-he...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/11226697">more...</a>]]></body>
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  <read_at>Sun Nov 23 00:00:00 -0800 2008</read_at>
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    <body><![CDATA[A pretty darn good book - you laugh, you're horrified, the whole gamut - but what makes this a truly amazing &quot;read&quot; is the audio recording by John Lee, who is also the reader of Penguin Audio's recording of &quot;Pillars of the Earth.&quot;  Both recordings are well worth the time commitme...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/38622650">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Follett finally completed the sequel to his evergreen historical novel, The Pillars of the Earth, and although I was compelled by the story enough to read all 1024 pages in a week, I was saddened at how poorly the book compares with its predecessor.<br/><br/>It is interesting to consider the nearl...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/29090418">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[One of my book clubs selected this as we had all read and loved Pillars of the Earth when it came out 20 years ago. <br/><br/>I got halfway through this tome and decided I didn't want to waste another moment of my life on a book which failed on so many counts.  The characters didn't seem real and ...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/16253832">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I cannot find the words to express how disappointed I was with this book.   Having enjoyed &quot;Pillars of the Earth&quot; twice I awaited the issue of the sequel with immense enthusiasm.  <br/><br/>What a letdown!  The characters, the plot,the writing are all dreadful...Mr Follett has tried to b...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/15120270">more...</a>]]></body>
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  <read_at>Thu Sep 18 00:00:00 -0700 2008</read_at>
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    <body><![CDATA[In all practical theory, this book should be on my 'Sucked' shelf. It's a tale of the Middle Ages, the gross injustices of the time, and it truly amounts to a thousand-page Medieval soap opera. It hasn't got much to do with it's predecessor <em>The Pillars of the Earth</em>, except that it's in the same loca...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/32448166">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[eta: OK, now I've read &quot;the rape&quot;--alert readers will ask, WHICH ONE? The one at about page 500. I'm enjoying the book more now--couldn't put it down last night.<br/><br/>I really liked Pillars of the Earth. As I am almost guaranteed to like anything about Medieval Life. But this book, s...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/14696879">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I read Pillars of the Earth some time ago, but remember being whisked through its thousand pages as if they were a short story, looking at the clock only to discover that hours had passed unheeded, my attention transfixed by the epic tale laid down by Ken Follett.  World Without End is his sequel to...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/12975740">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[&quot;...epic, historic novel&quot;??!<br/>Good Lord, I must be reading a different book than everyone else.<br/>This seems formulaic and forced. Characters are more like caricatures; and what's the deal with everyone fornicating all the time??! Not that there's anything wrong with fornicating per...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/30593987">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I think Danielle Steele might have written parts of this; she must have  at least been responsible for the overwrought plot and the ridiculous, unnecessary sex scenes.  It was bawdy and endless, just like every Steele book I read as a blushing 12 year old.  I also kept imagining Richard Chamberlin a...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/13062653">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I LOVED the Pillars of the Earth -- BUT this book... well it's a hit and miss.  It gets better around page 700+ but before that it is like a copy of the first book.  Same old story, same old sadness... This book was just dragging... where as I couldn't wait to read the next page of the Pillars of th...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/41750997">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Total rip off of the first (Pillars of the Earth).  Not impressed.  Could barely get through it.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[It has beend a while since i last read a Ken Follet book and def. been a while since 'pillars of the earth'. Historical books are one of my favourite kind of books (if not THE favourite kind), esp. when the setting is in England. I loved Pillars of the earth so i was excited to read this. I must say...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/43100526">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[The much anticipated sequel.  Its hard to describe what frustrates me so much about the book.  Once again the characters were well introduced, the webs of relations interwoven, and life played on through a few decades.  Follett does a nice job of building a historical experience in concrete ways.  T...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/30850811">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[<em>World Without End</em> follows the lives of four characters in medieval England: Gwenda the determined underdog, Ralph the abusive train wreck, Merthin the unlikely hero, and Caris the feisty heroine with the cool name.  Although it is a sequel to Pillars of the Earth, based on how little I recall from t...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/29695650">more...</a>]]></body>
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