Well, I finished it, all 900-some pages. Did I end up liking it more than when I first started? Not really, no. Which is especially disappointing because I love historical novels and am interested in monastic life, church architecture, and religion in general. The one aspect that bugged me the most was that anything to [...]
Posts Tagged as ‘Pillars of the Earth’
September 4, 2008
Pillars of the Earth, Finally Over
August 3, 2008
The Pillars of the Earth
I just started reading “The Pillars of the Earth” without knowing anything about it except that it was by a “#1 New York Times bestselling author” and had a gorgeous cover. I’d heard some buzz about the book (it’s part of Oprah’s book club) and was looking forward to starting a long (973 pages) fiction [...]
