John Boyne

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• You're taking me back. So many feels. -- Paula
• If all the books I read on my new are half as good as I ll be very happy! -- Gareth Davies
• He is a superb author, I have read all of his books, I go where his plots take me! -- PE
• Clearly all your fault - pathetic fallacy at its most creative! Even if it is a bad pun :(( -- KCG
• just finished history of loneliness very powerful very good -- andrew fields
• a very touching & compassionate writing. The harm child abusers do to a child last ALL their lives, a silent agony. -- Cardinal O'Lying
• yep! When is yours next out? I can't keep up with you. -- Matt Haig
• Really want to read History of Loneliness after reading in -- Georgina Moore
• This article is worth reading right to the end. Huge compassion and intelligent reflection. Very moving. -- Mary Roche
• This is an incredibly brave and moving piece. Thank you for writing it. -- Catherine Banner
• John - thank you so much for this powerful article. I've never wanted so much to give someone a hug and say 'you're safe now.' -- Anne McMaster
• Anyways I've bought John Boyne's new novel for the bus ride home. No e-readers for me, a book is something you hold and savour -- Anthony Quinn
• And JOHN BOYNE's (Boy in Striped Pyjamas) new book, 'A HISTORY OF LONELINESS' is so beautifully written it makes you want to kiss the pages. -- Neil Jenman
• I think I'm just breathing, that's all. And there's a difference between breathing and being alive - John Boyne, The Absolutist -- Book Quotes
• Off to bed to read This House is Haunted by John Boyne. Incredibly creepy tale recommended for a chill autumn eve. -- thebookgirly
• In last 2 weeks have read, the Miniaturist, John Boyne's, This House is Haunted, Girl on the Train, now Gone Girl -- Nuala Woulfe
• Finished reading This House is Haunted today by Being a 30 something American I think I was inadvertently turned onto Dickens. -- puckish Abe
• Thanks so much John! -- Jacqueline Wilson
• I still have mine too! Maybe your ego is not as strong as mine and John's Rob! -- EDEL COFFEY
• that Donal lynch fella looks very like my husband! -- Annie Ryan
• And so to bed, to read the final fifth of This House is Haunted by Sleep well. -- Rob Webb
• Really enjoyable event john_boyne -- eilis cope
• 'I can't tell you how refreshing it is to sit on a stage talking about Ireland after all these years' John Boyne -- Transworld Books
• do sportswriters count? Or is that too meta? -- Laurence Mackin
• Don t make it worse by thinking it s more painful than it actually is. John Boyne -- AnaPaula.
• 'Stay where you are and then leave' by is *brilliant* for 9-12 year olds, especially those studying WW1 in school. Captivating. -- Marc Rowland
• Just finished reading The Boy In The Striped Pyjamas by John Boyne and currently bawling my eyes out. All is good. -- Vivien Nelsen ϟ
• British WWI movies and books intrigue me so much. Part of the reason The Absolutest is one of my favorite novels of all time. -- Brian Centrone
• Currently reading John Boyne's, 'A History of Lonliness'. Need cheering up. Seriously. -- Hamish Dick
• just finished A History of Loneliness, devastating story, so well written. Thanks for distracting me from world's worst hangover -- Pauline Survived
• My favourite new read was The Thirteenth Tale by Diane Setterfield. The worst was This House Is Haunted by John Boyne. -- Jane McGrath
• My final book of 2014 - started John Boyne's 'A History of Loneliness' this AM and really enjoying it so far (as much as the subject allows) -- Sophie Cooper
• feeling so homesick right now! -- Matt Imrie
• John, Amanda is really one of Ireland stupidest people. A clueless human being. -- Mark Gay Marry Me
• but my words are not in the comment..it is simply an article I came across...maybe you should contact author? -- Amanda Gallagher
• can't wait to find out what that book you hinted at last week is!!!! -- Tom Drohan
• I am 2 chapters away from finishing This House is Haunted and I have never been so excited/sad to finish a book brilliant read -- Lau'
• so excited for this Saturday when I get to see the boy in the striped pyjamas on stage in Newcastle. -- Michaela Crawley
• For anyone who's interested The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas that was written by is on BBC2 tonight at 12:20am. -- Celeste Mc Creesh
• So excited shared our little film. Desperately hope making it makes a change to any undecided voters. .ws .ws -- curlydena
• Seeing and hearing a writer whose work you've heard is next level cool. he is in the house -- Siphokuhle.
• John Boyne: My first duty is to the story I'm telling -- Annetjie v Wynegaard
• Calling a public figure a moron, classy. As I said you lack the courage and character to engage in debate so you name call. -- William Foley
• I was fortunate enough to live in South Africa for 8 years, it is truly stunning. Enjoy your time there. Awesome experience. -- Lauren Dowell
• i really love your books, especially the house of special purposes! Cant wait to read your newest book. Greets from Holland -- Suzanne van der Tol
• a couple that seethes together, act really dumb on comment together. -- Alison Spittle
• . on upcoming Irish referendum on same-sex marriage: If vote is no, I will feel demeaned and despised by my own country -- Deidre Donnelly
• . wrote The Terrible Thing That Happened To Barnaby Brocket as a metaphor of being gay teen, might redo it more explicitly -- Helené Prinsloo
• "I think I'm just breathing, that's all. And there's a difference between breathing and being alive" - John Boyne, The Absolutist -- Book_quotes
• Is that a sword in your hand? Or are you just happy to.....(sorry) -- Abby Green

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