John Boyne | |
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Boyne in 2010 | |
Born | Dublin, Ireland | 30 April 1971
Alma mater | Trinity College Dublin |
Period | 2000–present |
Genre | Literary fiction |
Notable works | The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas (2006) The Absolutist (2011) |
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John Boyne (born 30 April 1971) is an Irish novelist.[1] He is the author of sixteen 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.