Complex sentence: He is also, due to his connection with the Prophecy, able to recite the Book of Alorn from memory, despite having never actually read it-in fact Belgarath claims he could have done so from the cradle if he'd been asked.
Split into simpler sentences: He is also, due to his connection with the Prophecy, able to recite the Book of Alorn from memory, despite having never actually read it. In fact, Belgarath claims he could have done so from the cradle if he'd been asked.