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Fall of Giants (The Century Trilogy)

3 Ratings: 4.0

A book by Ken Follett

Amazon Best of the Month, September 2010: Welcome to the 20th century as you've never seen it. At over 1,000 pages,Fall of Giantsdelivers all the elements that fans ofKen Folletthave come to treasure: historical accuracy, richly developed characters, … see full wiki

Tags: Books, Fiction, Historical Fiction, Ken Follett

Author: Ken Follett

Publisher: Dutton Adult

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review by cpw1952. November 07, 2010

posted in Cafe Libri: Reviewing Books & More

A magnificent re-telling of the history of World War I!

When Ken Follett was asked why he chose to write FALL OF GIANTS, the first novel in his planned CENTURY trilogy, the intersecting history of five families beginning in the early years of the twentieth century, he responded: "The 20th century is the most dramatic and violent period in the history of the human race. We killed more people in the 20th century than in any previous century, in the trenches of World War I, in the Soviet Union under Stalin, in Germany under … more

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Quick Tip by cpw1952. December 18, 2010

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A compelling re-telling of the history of Europe through the first 25 years of the twentieth century!

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Quick Tip by cpw1952. November 07, 2010

posted in Cafe Libri: Reviewing Books & More

A Quick Tip by cpw1952

A re-telling of the history of World War I through the perspectives of the members of five different families, from five different countries, from five different walks in life. A magnificent novel that bodes well for the next two instalments.

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