There’s things that happen in a person’s life that are so scorched in the memory and burned into the heart that there’s no forgetting them.

John Boyne in Mutiny on the Bounty

About John Boyne

Portrait of John Boyne

John Boyne (born 30 April 1971) is an Irish author, novelist, and writer. He is the author of sixteen novels for adults, six novels for younger readers, two novellas, and one collection of short stories. Boyne's historical novel The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas, first published in 2006, was adapted...

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