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World without end is an eightepisode 2012 television miniseries based on the. In world without end you return to kingsbridge, the same town as the previous book, but two centuries later. His main opposition is sir thomas langley who he manages to convince not to run. World without end takes place in the same town of kingsbridge, two centuries. World without end is an eightepisode 2012 television miniseries based on the novel of the same name by ken follett. Its sequels, world without end and a column of fire, proved equally popular, and the kingsbridge series has sold 38 million copies worldwide. World without end cover art of world without end, uk edition authorken follett countryunited kingdom languageenglish genrehistorical fiction published2007 media typeprint pages1024 isbn0525950079 preceded bythe pillars of the earth followed bya column of fire world without end is a bestselling 2007 novel by welsh author ken follett. World without end takes place in the same town of kingsbridge. The saga that has enthralled millions of readers, the kingsbridge novels continue with world without end. New promotional photos from the upcoming showcase series world without end. Follett lives in hertfordshire, england, with his wife barbara. Its not clear where new labour stands on people who have several different jobs, but ken follett aside from his duties as spouse to. Its those aspects that come up short in the soapy oldschool pageant world without end, an absorbing but rarely thrilling illustrated edition of ken folletts bestselling doorstop about 14th. It is a sequel to the 2010 miniseries the pillars of the earth, also based on a follett novel.
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