{"id":287,"date":"2008-01-04T12:06:34","date_gmt":"2008-01-04T17:06:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.fabricegrinda.com\/?p=287"},"modified":"2023-08-09T06:27:04","modified_gmt":"2023-08-09T06:27:04","slug":"world-without-end-is-fascinating","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/grinda.org\/vi\/world-without-end-is-fascinating\/","title":{"rendered":"World Without End is fascinating"},"content":{"rendered":"

When I first read The Pillars of the Earth<\/em> 15 years ago, I absolutely fell in love with it. I would have never imagined that the building of a cathedral in 12th century England could be fascinating, but the rich cast of characters totally enthralled me.<\/p>\n

World Without End<\/em> is a sequel of sorts: it takes place in the same setting of Kingsbridge two centuries later. The story is a bit predictable and the characters unidimensional \u2013 I often felt I was observing a nature vs nurture story with nature winning every time \u2013 but perhaps the original suffered from the same flaws and I did not notice them as I was much younger. Regardless it made for great storytelling!<\/p>\n

Once again, I cared about the becoming of those characters and enjoyed their journey through life.<\/p>\n

You can buy World Without End<\/em> at:
\nhttp:\/\/www.amazon.com\/World-Without-End-Ken-Follett\/dp\/0525950079\/ref=bxgy_cc_b_text_a<\/a><\/p>\n

If you have not read it, read The Pillars of the Earth<\/em> (which just made Oprah\u2019s Book Club):
\nhttp:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/0451225244\/sr=53-1\/qid=1199466205\/ref=tr_351531<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

When I first read The Pillars of the Earth 15 years ago, I absolutely fell in love with it. I would have never imagined that the building of a cathedral … Continue reading “”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":20687,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-287","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-books"],"acf":[],"contentUpdated":"World Without End is fascinating. Categories - Books. Date-Posted - 2008-01-04T12:06:34 . When I first read The Pillars of the Earth 15 years ago, I absolutely fell in love with it. I would have never imagined that the building of a cathedral in 12th century England could be fascinating, but the rich cast of characters totally enthralled me.\n World Without End is a sequel of sorts: it takes place in the same setting of Kingsbridge two centuries later. The story is a bit predictable and the characters unidimensional \u2013 I often felt I was observing a nature vs nurture story with nature winning every time \u2013 but perhaps the original suffered from the same flaws and I did not notice them as I was much younger. Regardless it made for great storytelling!\n Once again, I cared about the becoming of those characters and enjoyed their journey through life.\n You can buy World Without End at:\n http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/World-Without-End-Ken-Follett\/dp\/0525950079\/ref=bxgy_cc_b_text_a\n If you have not read it, read The Pillars of the Earth (which just made Oprah\u2019s Book Club):\n http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/0451225244\/sr=53-1\/qid=1199466205\/ref=tr_351531\n ","Category":["Books"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/grinda.org\/vi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/287","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/grinda.org\/vi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/grinda.org\/vi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grinda.org\/vi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grinda.org\/vi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=287"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/grinda.org\/vi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/287\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17371,"href":"https:\/\/grinda.org\/vi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/287\/revisions\/17371"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grinda.org\/vi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/20687"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/grinda.org\/vi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=287"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grinda.org\/vi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=287"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grinda.org\/vi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=287"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}