John Boyne

Writer

Date of birth : 04/30/1971

City of birth : Dublin, Ireland

John Boyne is the author of twelve novels for adults, six for younger readers and a collection of short stories. His 2006 novel The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas sold more than 11 million copies worldwide and has been adapted for cinema, theatre, ballet and opera. John has won three Irish Book Awards along with many other international literary prizes and his novels are published in over 50 languages.