Hranice věčnosti – Follett Ken (2021)

The monumental novel trilogy The Century by bestselling author Ken Follett reaches its climax – after Fall of Giants and Winter of the World, which trace the fictional fates of five families in different parts of the world dramatically affected by the First and Second World Wars, the final installment of the saga, Edge of Eternity, arrives. The lives of Maud von Urlich and her descendants in Berlin, the Dewar family in the United States, Ethel Williams and her London family, and the Russian-American clan of the Peshkovs will be profoundly impacted by historical events and conflicts from the early 1960s to the end of the 1980s – the Cuban Missile Crisis, the construction of the Berlin Wall, the assassinations of the Kennedy brothers, the fight for civil rights by African Americans, the Vietnam War, the collapse of the communist bloc, as well as cultural phenomena characteristic of this era – samizdat, media, or music and their role in the struggle for peace and freedom. The historical and personal twists of the story come to a close, leaving readers with a lasting impression in the form of an unforgettable experience.