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Ken Follett
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February 28, 2021 - May 24, 2022
“A man thought he could fly, so he jumped off the top of a ten-story building, and as he fell past the fifth floor, flapping his arms uselessly in the air, he was heard to say: ‘So far, so good.’�
She could not be consoled. “The bullies and the thugs have been in power for so long!� she sobbed. “Will it ever end?�
Erik was one of those inadequate people who were so scared by life that they preferred to live under harsh authority, to be told what to do and what to think by a government that allowed no dissent. They were foolish and dangerous, but there were an awful lot of them.