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The Boy in the Striped Pajamas

John Boyne

Heartbreaking Truths Unfold in a Tale of Friendship and Innocence

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The Boy in the Striped Pajamas (2006) is a best-selling historical novel. It’s the tale of the secret friendship between two nine-year-old boys, Bruno and Shmuel, who both live at Auschwitz, only on opposite sides of the fence.

About the author

John Boyne is the award-winning author of several popular novels for adults and children. All the Broken Places is a sequel to The Boy in the Striped Pajamas.