John Boyne John Boyne (born 30 April 1971 in Dublin) is an Irish novelist. He was educated at Trinity College, Dublin, and studied Creative Writing at the University of East Anglia, where he was awarded the Curtis Brown prize. But it was during his time at Trinity that he began to get published. To pay his way at that stage of his career, he worked at Waterstone's, typing up his drafts by night. John Boyne is the author of six novels, as well as a number of short stories which have been published in various anthologies and broadcast on radio and television. His novels are published in 39 languages. The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas, which to date has sold more than 4 million copies worldwide, is a #1 New York Times Bestseller and a film adaptation was released in September 2008. Boyne resides in Dublin. He is represented by the literary agent Simon Trewin at United Agents in London, United Kingdom. *** Giới thiệu: Chiến tranh lạnh trong thời gian Thế giới Chiến tranh II, một truyện thấu suốt đôi mắt người vô tội của Bruno, con trai tám tuổi của sĩ quan chỉ huy tại một trại tập trung, Cậu bị ngăn cấm tình bạn với một cậu bé Do thái đối diện hàng rào trại có những hệ quả làm giật mình và bất ngờ. Vui lòng đăng nhập hoặc đăng ký để xem link ............ The Boy in the Striped Pajamasby John Boyne Published September 12th 2006 “Powerful and unsettling. . . . As memorable an introduction to the subject as The Diary of Anne Frank.” —USA Today Berlin, 1942: When Bruno returns home from school one day, he discovers that his belongings are being packed in crates. His father has received a promotion and the family must move to a new house far, far away, where there is no one to play with and nothing to do. A tall fence stretches as far as the eye can see and cuts him off from the strange people in the distance. But Bruno longs to be an explorer and decides that there must be more to this desolate new place than meets the eye. While exploring his new environment, he meets another boy whose life and circumstances are very different from his own, and their meeting results in a friendship that has devastating consequences. Nguồn: NatPhung (TVE)
