Infinite Text | Pillars of the Earth | Readalong Announcement + Intro @InfiniteText | Uploaded May 2019 | Updated October 2024, 5 hours ago.
Very exciting news: for the months of June and July, my good friend Claudia from Spinster’s Library and I will be reading Pillars of the Earth by Ken Follett. If you would like to join our buddy-read-turned-into-a-readalong then please do! The links, resources, and schedule (as well as Goodreads group) is all listed below. In this video I explain the Readalong, the schedule, and give a brief introduction/synopsis spoiler-free to peak your interest.
Claudia (Spinster’s Library) youtube.com/channel/UCzccJ52d8ACSM2nRqkRxT7w
Claudia's Announcement Video: youtube.com/watch?v=_T8d-zUrI-s
Fun fact, our Hollywood couple name is: Infinite Library.
JOIN our Goodreads Group: goodreads.com/group/show/941077-pillars-of-the-earth-read-along-2019
Eight-Week Schedule
June:
Week One: Prologue to Part One, Chapter 2, Part II
Week Two: Part One, Chapter 2, III to Part One, Chapter 4, Part I
Week Three: Part One, Chapter 4, II to Part Two, Chapter 6, Part I
Week Four: Part Two, Chapter 6, II to Part Three, Chapter 8, Part I
July:
Week Five: Part Three, Chapter 8, II to end of Part Three
Week Six: Part Four, Chapter 11 to Part Four, Chapter 13, I
Week Seven: Part Four, Chapter 13, II to Part Five, Chapter 15, II
Week Eight: Part Five, Chapter 15, III to End of Book
Resources
Cathedral this book is based on is the Peterborough Cathedral: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peterborough_Cathedral
Books Ken Follett Used for Research/Inspiration
An Outline of European Architecture by Nikolaus Pevsner: goodreads.com/book/show/758026.An_Outline_of_European_Architecture?ac=1&from_search=true
The Cathedral Builders by Jean Gimpel: goodreads.com/book/show/1527944.The_Cathedral_Builders?ac=1&from_search=true
Medieval Machine: The Industrial Revolution fo the Middle Ages by Jean Gimpel: goodreads.com/book/show/800007.Medieval_Machine?ac=1&from_search=true
Book has been adapted to miniseries: imdb.com/title/tt1453159
Where to Find Pillars of the Earth
Pillars of the Earth by Ken Follett (Kingsbridge #1): goodreads.com/book/show/5043.The_Pillars_of_the_Earth?from_search=true
Library of Congress Call # PR 6056 .O45P44 1989
This title should be available in most public libraries under Fiction, FOL, or its Dewey Decimal Number.
It’s also available through OverDrive through the Public Library: overdrive.com/search?q=pillars+of+the+earth
It exists as an Audiobook as well (both on OverDrive) and Audible: audible.com/pd/The-Pillars-of-the-Earth-Audiobook/B002UZYX2Y?qid=1556390348&sr=1-1&ref=a_search_c3_lProduct_1_1&pf_rd_p=e81b7c27-6880-467a-b5a7-13cef5d729fe&pf_rd_r=6218SNMH3EN3W1T9GT9T
Amazon: amazon.ca/Pillars-Earth-Novel-Ken-Follett/dp/0451166892/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=pillars+of+the+earth&qid=1556390110&s=gateway&sr=8-1
Book Depository: bookdepository.com/search?searchTerm=pillars%20of%20the%20earth&search=Find+book
Book Outlet: bookoutlet.ca/Store/Details/9780451222138B/the-pillars-of-the-earth
(None are affiliate links)
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Where else can you find me?
📚 MY BLOG: https://infinitetext.blog/
📱 MY TWITTER: twitter.com/InfiniteTextLib?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Finfinitetext.blog%2F
📸 MY INSTAGRAM: instagram.com/infinite_text
📖 MY GOODREADS: goodreads.com/user/show/62869120-andreea
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Very exciting news: for the months of June and July, my good friend Claudia from Spinster’s Library and I will be reading Pillars of the Earth by Ken Follett. If you would like to join our buddy-read-turned-into-a-readalong then please do! The links, resources, and schedule (as well as Goodreads group) is all listed below. In this video I explain the Readalong, the schedule, and give a brief introduction/synopsis spoiler-free to peak your interest.
Claudia (Spinster’s Library) youtube.com/channel/UCzccJ52d8ACSM2nRqkRxT7w
Claudia's Announcement Video: youtube.com/watch?v=_T8d-zUrI-s
Fun fact, our Hollywood couple name is: Infinite Library.
JOIN our Goodreads Group: goodreads.com/group/show/941077-pillars-of-the-earth-read-along-2019
Eight-Week Schedule
June:
Week One: Prologue to Part One, Chapter 2, Part II
Week Two: Part One, Chapter 2, III to Part One, Chapter 4, Part I
Week Three: Part One, Chapter 4, II to Part Two, Chapter 6, Part I
Week Four: Part Two, Chapter 6, II to Part Three, Chapter 8, Part I
July:
Week Five: Part Three, Chapter 8, II to end of Part Three
Week Six: Part Four, Chapter 11 to Part Four, Chapter 13, I
Week Seven: Part Four, Chapter 13, II to Part Five, Chapter 15, II
Week Eight: Part Five, Chapter 15, III to End of Book
Resources
Cathedral this book is based on is the Peterborough Cathedral: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peterborough_Cathedral
Books Ken Follett Used for Research/Inspiration
An Outline of European Architecture by Nikolaus Pevsner: goodreads.com/book/show/758026.An_Outline_of_European_Architecture?ac=1&from_search=true
The Cathedral Builders by Jean Gimpel: goodreads.com/book/show/1527944.The_Cathedral_Builders?ac=1&from_search=true
Medieval Machine: The Industrial Revolution fo the Middle Ages by Jean Gimpel: goodreads.com/book/show/800007.Medieval_Machine?ac=1&from_search=true
Book has been adapted to miniseries: imdb.com/title/tt1453159
Where to Find Pillars of the Earth
Pillars of the Earth by Ken Follett (Kingsbridge #1): goodreads.com/book/show/5043.The_Pillars_of_the_Earth?from_search=true
Library of Congress Call # PR 6056 .O45P44 1989
This title should be available in most public libraries under Fiction, FOL, or its Dewey Decimal Number.
It’s also available through OverDrive through the Public Library: overdrive.com/search?q=pillars+of+the+earth
It exists as an Audiobook as well (both on OverDrive) and Audible: audible.com/pd/The-Pillars-of-the-Earth-Audiobook/B002UZYX2Y?qid=1556390348&sr=1-1&ref=a_search_c3_lProduct_1_1&pf_rd_p=e81b7c27-6880-467a-b5a7-13cef5d729fe&pf_rd_r=6218SNMH3EN3W1T9GT9T
Amazon: amazon.ca/Pillars-Earth-Novel-Ken-Follett/dp/0451166892/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=pillars+of+the+earth&qid=1556390110&s=gateway&sr=8-1
Book Depository: bookdepository.com/search?searchTerm=pillars%20of%20the%20earth&search=Find+book
Book Outlet: bookoutlet.ca/Store/Details/9780451222138B/the-pillars-of-the-earth
(None are affiliate links)
.................................................................................................................
Where else can you find me?
📚 MY BLOG: https://infinitetext.blog/
📱 MY TWITTER: twitter.com/InfiniteTextLib?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Finfinitetext.blog%2F
📸 MY INSTAGRAM: instagram.com/infinite_text
📖 MY GOODREADS: goodreads.com/user/show/62869120-andreea
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