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John Boyne (born 30 April 1971) is an Irish novelist. He is the author of fourteen novels for adults, six novels for younger readers, two novellas and one collection of short stories. His novels are published in over 50 languages. His 2006 novel The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas was adapted into a 2008 film of the same name.
John Boyne is a critically acclaimed and bestselling writer of novels for adults and younger readers. He is known for his modern classics such as The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas and The Heart's Invisible Furies, and his upcoming novella sequence, The Elements.
May 13, 2024 · John Boyne (born April 30, 1971, Dublin, Ireland) is an Irish author known for his novels, particularly The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas (2006), a story that takes place during the Holocaust and follows the friendship between a German boy and a Jewish boy who is a prisoner at the Auschwitz concentration camp. The novel was adapted into a movie ...
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- The Boy in the Striped Pajamas. This is, without a doubt, Boyne’s best-known and commonly read novel. The story of ‘The Boy in the Striped Pajamas‘ follows a young boy, Bruno, who, along with his sister Gretel, and his mother and father, moves to a home outside of Auschwitz.
- All the Broken Places. ‘All the Broken Places‘ by John Boyne focuses on Gretel Fernsby, a ninety-one-year-old woman who has lived in the same block of London for decades.
- The Heart’s Invisible Furies. ‘The Heart’s Invisible Furies‘ is a more recent novel published in 2017 that follows the life and troubles of an adopted boy Cyril Avery.
- The Absolutist. ‘The Absolutist‘ is a deeply sad novel that follows Tristan Sadler, a twenty-one-year-old who travels to meet a fellow soldier’s sister in 1919.
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The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas is a 2006 historical fiction novel by Irish novelist John Boyne. The plot concerns a German boy named Bruno whose father is the commandant of Auschwitz and Bruno's friendship with a Jewish detainee named Shmuel.
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John Boyne, an Irish Novelist, has written 14 novels for adults, 6 for younger readers and a collection of short stories.
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