John Boyne
John Boyne
John Boyneis an Irish novelist. He is the author of nine novels for adults and five novels for younger readers. His novels are published in 50 languages...
NationalityIrish
ProfessionNovelist
Date of Birth30 April 1971
CountryIreland
thinking breathing differences
I think i'm just breathing, that's all. And there's a difference between breathing and being alive.
war cnn television
War today is such a more visible thing. We see it on television, on CNN. In 1914, war was a concept.
It's a wonderful thing to write for children.
book self way
I can't bear to be on a train without a book", she announced. " It's a form of self-defence in a way" .
heart eight feet
And I have tried to forget him, I have tried to convince myself that it was just one of those things, but it’s difficult to do that when my body is standing here, eight feet deep in the earth of northern France, while my heart remains by a stream in a clearing in England where I left it weeks ago.