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<div style="color: black; font-style: normal; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="color:black;font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><font color="black">Our book for March is <em>Pillars of the Earth</em></font></span><span style="font-size:10pt;"><font color="black"><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:10pt;"> by Ken Follett. </span><font size="2">The<font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"> discussion will take </font></font></font></span><span style="font-size:10pt;"><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">place Saturday, March 21, 2020 at <font style="background-color:white;">2:30 pm </font>in the Library of </font></span><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" style="font-size:10pt;"><font color="black"><font color="black" style="font-size:10pt;">the Unitarian Society of New Haven at 700 Hartford T<font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">urnpi</font></font><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" style="font-size:10pt;">ke</font><span style="font-size:10pt;">, Hamden.</span></font></font></div>
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<div class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;background:white">The
Pillars of the Earth</span></i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;background:white"> tells
the story of Philip, prior of Kingsbridge, a devout and resourceful monk driven
to build the greatest Gothic cathedral the world has known . . . of Tom, the
mason who becomes his architect—a man divided in his soul . . . of the
beautiful, elusive Lady Aliena, haunted by a secret shame . . . and of a
struggle between good and evil that will turn church against state and brother
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<div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;background:white">“…[An]
historical novel of gripping readability, authentic atmosphere, and memorable
characterization. Beginning with a mystery that casts its shadow, the narrative
is a seesaw of tension, suspense, impeccable pacing . . . action, intrigue,
violence, passion, greed, bravery, dedication, revenge, and love. A love that
entertains, instructs, and satisfies on a grand scale." <i>—Publishers
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<div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;background:white;mso-bidi-font-style:italic">“[M]y interest in philosophy stemmed from the agonizing conflict I had
over whether or not I believed in my parents' religion. In the end, I
completely rejected it. I'm not a religious person. I'm an atheist. I ended up
being the absolute opposite of my parents."</span><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt"> </span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt">–
Ken Follett, Huffington Post interview, 2014<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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