BIOGRAPHY:
Irish writer John Boyne is best known for his novel The Boy in the striped pajamas, work that was successfully adapted into a film in 2008.
Boyne began his literary career in the stage as a student at Trinity College Dublin and managed to publish his first novel, The Thief of Time, in 2000, in addition to appearing in several anthologies of prestige thanks to his tales and short stories.
The success came in 2006 with her boy striped pajamas, who managed to jump into the international market being translated into over 40 languages and with over 5 million copies sold worldwide.
Boyne's work is aimed at both young people and adults, participating in initiatives to promote reading in children and the elderly.
Boyne, among other awards, has received awards such as the Curtis Brown, the IMPAC, the Irish Novel of the Year and also the What to Read for the best foreign novel.
BOOKS AND WORKS:
The pacifist
The incredible case of Barnaby Brocket
At the heart of the forest
The bet
The House of Special Purpose
The Boy in the Striped Pajamas
The thief of time
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