The story of all of us, stretching across two millennia. Imaginative, unique, heart-breaking, this is John Boyne at his most creative and compelling.
John Boyne is the author of thirteen novels for adults, six for younger readers and a collection of short stories. His 2006 novel The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas has sold more than 11 million copies worldwide and has been adapted for cinema, theatre, ballet and opera. His many international bestsellers include The Heart's Invisible Furies and A Ladder to the Sky. He has won three Irish Book Awards, along with a host of other international literary prizes. His novels are published in over fifty languages.
An ambitious, epic sweep of a book...John Boyne brilliantly and
economically creates a sense of history and place... an enthralling
read * S: The Sunday Express Magazine *
This novel combines the pleasures of good old-fashioned
storytelling with the excitement of finding a writer who makes you
look at the world anew * Daily Express *
Throbs with enduring love, warmth and passion. * The Irish Times *
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