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Ken, Buster and Marlene

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Marc Myers
Sep 08, 2018
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In The Wall Street Journal this week, I interviewed historical and suspense novelist Ken Follett for my "House Call" column in the Mansion section (go here). Ken talked about growing up in a Puritan household in Wales and then London where his parents eschewed pleasure. Which meant no TV, no radio, no records and no going to the movies. As a result, Ken…

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