{"product_id":"boy-in-the-stripped-pyjamas-the","title":"The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas | John Boyne | Paperback","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\u003c!--\n        table, td, td {\n        border: 1px solid #ddd;\n        border-collapse: collapse;\n        }\n\n        table {\n        table-layout: fixed; \/* Fixed table layout *\/\n        }\n\n        td {\n        width: 50%; \/* Define width for td *\/\n        padding: 4px;\n        word-wrap: break-word;\n        white-space: pre-wrap;\n        }\n\n        tr:nth-child(even) {\n        background-color: #c9e5cc;\n        }\n\n        tr:nth-child(odd) {\n        background-color: #fff; \/* Add a style for odd rows *\/\n        }\n        --\u003e\u003c\/style\u003e\n        \u003c!-- more --\u003e\n        \u003c!--Start tab labels--\u003e\n        \u003cul class=\"tabs\"\u003e        \n          \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#tab1\"\u003eSummary\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c!--kaikora_description--\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#tab2\"\u003eSpecs\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c!--kaikora_description--\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#tab3\"\u003eNotes\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c!--kaikora_description--\u003e\n        \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c!--kaikora_description--\u003e        \n        \u003c!--Start tab content--\u003e\n        \u003cul class=\"tabs-content\"\u003e\n          \u003cli id=\"tab1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"c-book-details__keynote\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe million-copy global bestseller that captured readers across the globe.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003cp\u003e'A small wonder of a book . . . A particular historical moment, one that cannot be told too often' Guardian\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eWhat happens when innocence is confronted by monstrous evil?\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNine-year-old Bruno knows nothing of the Final Solution and the Holocaust. He is oblivious to the appalling cruelties being inflicted on the people of Europe by his country.All he knows is that he has been moved from a comfortable home in Berlin to a house in a desolate area where there is nothing to do and no-one to play with. Until he meets Shmuel, a boy who lives a strange parallel existence on the other side of the adjoining wire fence and who, like the other people there, wears a uniform of striped pyjamas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBruno's friendship with Shmuel will take him from innocence to revelation.And in exploring what he is unwittingly a part of, he will inevitably become subsumed by the terrible process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e'The Holocaust as a subject insists on respect, precludes criticism, prefers silence. One thing is clear: this book will not go gently into any good night'\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eOBSERVER\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e'An extraordinary tale of friendship and the horrors of war...Raw literary talent at its best'\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eIRISH INDEPENDENT\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e'A book that lingers in the mind for quite some time...A subtle, calculatedly simple and ultimately moving story'\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eIRISH TIMES\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e'Simply written and highly memorable.There are no monstrosities on the page but the true horror is all the more potent for being implicit'\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eIRELAND\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e ON SUNDAY\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e'Stays ahead of its readers before delivering its killer-punch final pages'\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eINDEPENDENT\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c!--kaikora_description--\u003e\n  \u003cli id=\"tab2\"\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublished\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e30 August 2022\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9780552773805\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImprint\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlack Swan\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePaperback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePages\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e224\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdditional Information\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFor more information on our shipping policy follow \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/folders.co.nz\/pages\/delivery\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ethis link\u003c\/a\u003e and for our returns policy \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/folders.co.nz\/pages\/online-returns-policy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eclick here.\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c!--kaikora_description--\u003e\n  \u003cli id=\"tab3\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the author\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003eJohn Boyne was born in Ireland in 1971. He is the author of eleven novels for adults, six for younger readers and a collection of short stories. Perhaps best known for his 2006 multi-award-winning book \u003ci\u003eThe Boy In The Striped Pyjamas\u003c\/i\u003e, John’s other novels, notably \u003ci\u003eThe Absolutist\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eA History of Loneliness\u003c\/i\u003e, have been widely praised and are international bestsellers. Most recently, \u003ci\u003eThe Heart's Invisible Furies \u003c\/i\u003ewas a Richard \u0026amp; Judy Bookclub word-of-mouth bestseller, and \u003ci\u003eA Ladder to the Sky\u003c\/i\u003e was shortlisted for the\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003eKerry Group Irish Novel of the Year Award\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003ein association with \u003ci\u003eListowel Writers’ Week. \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e His novels are published in over fifty languages.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c!--kaikora_description--\u003e\n        \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c!--kaikora_description--\u003e\n        ","brand":"United Books Distributors","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43528409415917,"sku":"9780552773805","price":20.79,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0541\/2565\/8281\/files\/The_Boy_in_the_Striped_Pyjamas__John_Boyne__Paperback_1_13be425f-8363-4914-b554-f97665e85dc3.jpg?v=1749163789","url":"https:\/\/marstonmoor.co.nz\/products\/boy-in-the-stripped-pyjamas-the","provider":"Marston Moor","version":"1.0","type":"link"}