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Ken Follett

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With hindsight, we see that the Soviet Union never had a chance of world domination, but we didn't know that then.


— Ken Follett


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The thriller is the most popular literary genre of the 20th century.


— Ken Follett


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The CIA's research program is described in a book called The Search for the Manchurian Candidate.


— Ken Follett


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A very good editor is almost a collaborator.


— Ken Follett


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An awful lot of thriller writers write women rather badly. So just doing it OK gets a lot of credit.


— Ken Follett


#badly #credit #doing #gets #just

Be a perfectionist.


— Ken Follett


Culture clash is terrific drama.


— Ken Follett


#culture #drama #terrific

For success, the author must make the reader care about the destiny of the principals, and sustain this anxiety, or suspense, for about 100,000 words.


— Ken Follett


#anxiety #author #care #destiny #make

I don't think there's any great mystery to writing female characters, so long as you talk to them. If you lived in a monastery and never met any women, maybe it would be difficult.


— Ken Follett


#characters #difficult #female #female characters #great

I enjoy learning technical details.


— Ken Follett


#enjoy #i #learning #technical






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Each of Follett's subsequent novels has also become a best-seller ranking high on the New York Times Best Seller list; a number have been adapted for the screen. Ken Follett (born 5 June 1949) is a Welsh author of thrillers and historical novels. Only Ed offers a broad appeal to all voters and is not afraid to stand up to the left wing of the party much like Tony Blair.

Ken Follett (born 5 June 1949) is a Welsh author of thrillers and historical novels. Four of his books have reached the number 1 ranking on the New York Times best-seller list: The Key to Rebecca Lie Down with Lions Triple and World Without End.

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